The Bedford Bulldogs will square off against the Winnacunnet Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Bedford is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Spaulding just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 10-1 to the Red Raiders.
Channing Lankford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bedford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaelyn Kane, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, while Winnacunnet put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Nashua South. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Purple Panthers. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Winnacunnet's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bedford, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Bedford suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Winnacunnet when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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