The Norwell Clippers will venture away from home to challenge the Marshfield Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Norwell's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Marshfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Norwell was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Abington on Thursday. The Clippers never let the Green Wave get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Clippers in their matchups with the Green Wave: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Marshfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-5 to Hanover, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Surprisingly, this marked the Rams' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Marshfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Norwell, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Norwell took their win against Marshfield when the teams last played on Friday by a conclusive 11-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Clippers 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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