Dedham lost against Westwood back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Marauders came up short against the Wolverines, falling 16-5.
Brady Petto was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Liam Dowling was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jimmy Doyle was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Dedham's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Westwood, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Dedham will square off against Hopkinton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Westwood, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 win against Ashland on the 4th.
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