The Hampshire Regional Raiders will take on the Minnechaug Regional Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampshire Regional is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Hampshire Regional came up short against Wachusett Regional and fell 6-2. The contest marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Ryanne Dubay1
| 05/03/25 vs Wachusett Regional | 9 |
| 05/01/25 @ Westfield | 10 |
| 04/30/25 vs Agawam | 9 |
| 04/28/25 @ Easthampton/Hampshire | 5 |
| 04/25/25 vs Westfield | 8 |
| + 9 more games |
Ryanne Dubay1 spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Hampshire Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kalin Dubay4, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, Minnechaug Regional can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Monson 4-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hampshire Regional fell to 13-1. As for Minnechaug Regional, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Minnechaug Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Hampshire Regional has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Minnechaug Regional, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 strikeouts. Will Hampshire Regional keep running through batters, or will the Falcons buck the trend?
Hampshire Regional took their victory against Minnechaug Regional in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 17-7 score. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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