Waltham hasn't had much luck against Boston Latin recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. Waltham has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wayland hit Waltham with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks came up short against the Warriors, falling 12-6.
Laila Drouillard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Boston Latin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boston Latin Academy.
Ava Enright was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Abby Rosenfield was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Waltham's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Boston Latin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Boston Latin's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Waltham has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9 hits per game. It's a different story for Boston Latin, though, as they've been averaging 11.8 hits. Given Waltham's sizable advantage in that area, the Wolfpack will need to find a way to close that gap.
Waltham suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Boston Latin when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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