The Hopkinton Hillers will head out on the road to challenge the Westwood Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Hopkinton put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Medway as they made off with an 18-3 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Hillers with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Westwood entered their tilt with Millis on Tuesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Mohawks 11-1. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Westwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Hopkinton, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Hopkinton skirted past Westwood 5-4 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hillers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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