Dedham fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Millis on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mohawks by a score of 2-1. The Marauders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mohawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Sophia Barone spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Nicole Andrews made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Emmy Lange also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Dedham and nudges their season record down to 6-5-1. As for Millis, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Looking ahead, Dedham will challenge Medfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.11 runs per game on average), something the Marauders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Millis, they will take on Norwood at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Mohawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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