Minnechaug Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Pittsfield Generals by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Minnechaug Regional of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Pittsfield's part, Brayden Gutzmer looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Jake Duquette was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Morrie Fried, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Minnechaug Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pittsfield, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Minnechaug Regional will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Chicopee Comp at 12:00 p.m. Minnechaug Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Chicopee Comp's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pittsfield, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-0 victory vs. Northampton on the 17th.
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