The Windham Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Spaulding Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Windham nor Spaulding posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Windham blew Salem out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Salem got their revenge. The Jaguars fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Jaguars have suffered since May 24, 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Spaulding, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Concord 2-1 on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Red Raiders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Spaulding got a great performance from Aiden Auger as he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Auger has become a key player for the Red Raiders: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-7-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Spaulding let Trevor Cormier and Colby Lambert run wild. Cormier went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Lambert went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Lambert a new career-high.
Spaulding's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Windham, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Windham took their win against Spaulding when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguars since the team 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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