Medway's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Norwood Mustangs. For Medway, this counts as revenge for the 7-1 loss Norwood walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Ava Fahey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Priya Bedard, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Allyson Fagan, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Norwood's side, Lizzy Helmar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Colleen Denehy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Medway is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Norwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Medway will be playing at home against Sharon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Norwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Ashland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Norwood is facing Ashland at the right time seeing as Ashland is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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