Xaverian Brothers put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Norwood Mustangs as they made off with a 13-3 win. For the Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 victory the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Nick Wenstrom looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Xaverian Brothers got a massive performance out of Charlie Gallagher, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Rappoli, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Xaverian Brothers always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Norwood only posted an OBP of .320.
Hawks
| 04/03/25 vs Norwood | 13-3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Braintree | 6-4 |
| 06/08/24 vs Durfee | 3-1 |
| 06/05/24 vs Lincoln-Sudbury | 8-7 |
| 06/01/24 vs Framingham | 9-2 |
| + 2 more games |
Xaverian Brothers' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Norwood, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Xaverian Brothers will host Holliston at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Norwood, they will venture away from home to challenge Ashland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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