Medway extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Dedham Marauders, falling 8-1. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for Dedham, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
For Dedham's part, Julia Walsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Walsh.
At the plate, Liana Florio was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmy Lange, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Medway and Dedham will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Mustangs see the field they'll take on Millis at 4:00 p.m. on the 27th. As for Dedham, their break will end when they face Ashland at 4:15 p.m. on the 27th.
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