
Crusaders
04/22/25 vs Lunenburg | 12-22 |
04/16/25 vs Algonquin Regional | 4-13 |
04/14/25 vs Greater Lowell Tech | 3-14 |
04/10/25 @ Littleton | 7-11 |
04/09/25 vs Shepherd Hill Regional | 2-11 |
Groton-Dunstable had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-6-1 to make it seven. They lost 22-12 to the Lunenburg Blue Knights. Even though they lost, the Crusaders' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Priya Fiore was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Aubrey Leedberg also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Lunenburg, they now have a winning record of 3-2. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Lunenburg's side, Maegan Martell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and eight unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Martell.
At the plate, Lilly Grebinar was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Julia Grebinar was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Groton-Dunstable will venture away from home to take on Fitchburg at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Crusaders are facing the Red Raiders at the right time seeing as the Red Raiders are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lunenburg, they are taking a road trip to face off against Auburn at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Rockets will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Blue Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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