The Medfield Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Dedham Marauders at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Medfield is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hopkinton on Monday. Medfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Medfield got a good showing from Alex Munz, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Sebastian Lacruz-Valiente made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Zilora, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Dedham, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Milford by a score of 6-1 on Tuesday.
Medfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Dedham, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Medfield took their win against Dedham when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Medfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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