Pentucket Regional suffered their closest loss since May 4, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the North Reading Hornets by a score of 5-3. The defeat continues a trend for Pentucket Regional in their meetings with North Reading: they've now lost six in a row.
Max Cloutier was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Pentucket Regional now has a losing record of 7-8. As for North Reading, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Coming up, Pentucket Regional will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Triton Regional at 4:00 p.m. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Pentucket Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Reading, they are taking a road trip to square off against Amesbury at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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