
Tigers
05/21/25 vs Fitchburg | 21-0 |
05/20/25 @ Tahanto Regional | 9-0 |
05/19/25 vs Hopedale | 5-4 |
05/16/25 vs Assabet Valley RVT | 15-2 |
05/14/25 vs Bromfield | 15-3 |
Maynard entered their tilt with Fitchburg on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victors by a 21-0 margin over the Blue Raiders. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Jillian Macfarlane made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Maynard got a massive performance out of Ryleigh Raschi, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. Raschi has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Schmidt, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Maynard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fitchburg only posted an OBP of .167.
Maynard pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fitchburg, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Looking ahead, Maynard will face off against Clinton at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fitchburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Algonquin Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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