Norwood lost to Hopkinton back in May of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Hillers. The Mustangs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kyra Walsh
| 04/14/25 vs Hopkinton | 2 |
| 05/25/24 vs Canton | 1 |
| 05/20/24 @ Ashland | 1 |
| 04/29/24 @ Bellingham | 2 |
Kyra Walsh was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie McKee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Norwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Norwood now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Hopkinton, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Norwood is set to challenge their familiar foe Medway at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Hopkinton will take on rival Norton at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hillers 2.8, the Lancers 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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