The Bellingham Blackhawks will head out on the road to face off against the Dover-Sherborn Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only two runs in their last contest, Bellingham made sure to put some runs up on the board against Medway on Tuesday. Bellingham blew past Medway 10-3.
The team relied heavily on Josh Bouchard, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colin Sherman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dover-Sherborn had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Norton.
Jackson Shusda made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Shusda was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dover-Sherborn let Will Forman and Brian Olson loose on the outfield. Forman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Olson scored a run while going 2-for-3. Ross Lipsky was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Bellingham came up short against Dover-Sherborn in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Bellingham, Ben Schroeder (who pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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