The Tahanto Regional Stags will face off against the Maynard Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Tahanto Regional took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Ayer Shirley 5-3. The five-run effort marked the Stags' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Maynard duked it out with West Boylston on Friday. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lions 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 9th.
Jillian Macfarlane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Maynard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elizabeth Schmidt, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Ryleigh Raschi was another, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Tahanto Regional now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Maynard, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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