The Frontier Regional Red Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Franklin County Tech Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Frontier Regional took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over Mount Greylock Regional. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Frontier Regional considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Raine Wonzey was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Delaney "Lu" Fifield was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Franklin County Tech gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over Northampton. The high-scoring effort was just what Franklin County Tech needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Lillian Ross was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Ross was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilianna Inman, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Shelby O'Leary, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Frontier Regional now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Franklin County Tech, their record now sits at 14-2.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Frontier Regional has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11 hits per game. However, it's not like Franklin County Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Frontier Regional's way against Franklin County Tech when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Frontier Regional made off with an 18-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Frontier Regional since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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