Amesbury was the 12-9 winner over Whittier RVT when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Amesbury Redhawks fell just short of the Whittier RVT Wildcats by a score of 12-11 on Monday.
For Whittier RVT's part, they let Nate Dietenhofer and Will King loose on the outfield. Dietenhofer scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while King scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Keegan Koch was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Amesbury's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Whittier RVT, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amesbury will take on Hamilton-Wenham Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton-Wenham Regional is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Amesbury will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Whittier RVT, they will be playing at home against Greater Lowell Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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