Quincy is 2-8 against Hanover since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Presidents will be playing at home against the Hawks at 4:00 p.m.
Quincy is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Friday. They came up short against Duxbury, falling 10-0.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Hanover and Marshfield meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Hawks beat the Rams by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 14-5. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won nine in a row.
Will Davidson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Joseph DaCosta and Thomas Perkins did most of the damage at the plate: DaCosta went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Perkins got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Ben Douglas, who went 1-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
Hanover pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Quincy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Quincy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Hanover in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Presidents avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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