After losing to Bridgewater-Raynham the last time they met, Walpole decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Timberwolves walked away with an 8-3 win over the Trojans on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Timberwolves have won by exactly five runs.
The victory made it two in a row for Walpole and bumps their season record up to 9-1. It's not like the team was facing easy opposition over that stretch either, as it included 6-3-1 Westwood (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 68.9% over those games). As for Bridgewater-Raynham, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Walpole will challenge King Philip Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Timberwolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bridgewater-Raynham, they will take on Westwood at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 3.5, the Wolverines 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps