The Needham Rockets will head out to challenge the Boston Latin Academy Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Needham's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Needham fell victim to Newton South and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, Boston Latin Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Plymouth South by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Needham's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Boston Latin Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3-1.
Everything went Needham's way against Boston Latin Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Needham made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets 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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