North Middlesex Regional extended their losing streak to four on Sunday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nashoba Regional Wolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-4 on Sunday.
Delaney Prince and Bianca Lake stepped up to the plate in a big way. Prince went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles, while Lake went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those doubles were Prince's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Avangelena Carignan, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
As for Nashoba Regional, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games.
On Nashoba Regional's side, they let Chloe Hughes and Julia Smith run wild. Hughes went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Smith went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Hughes a new career-high. Jenna Gael was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
North Middlesex Regional didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-5 defeat against Lunenburg on the 19th. As for Nashoba Regional, they have also already played their next contest, a 19-7 victory against Marlborough on the 19th.
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