The Lunenburg Blue Knights will head out to square off against the Worcester Tech Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Lunenburg didn't have quite enough to beat Quabbin Regional and fell 6-5.
Meanwhile, Worcester Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Montachusett RVT.
Anthony Sasso made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Worcester Tech is 3-1 when Sasso posts two or more stolen bases, but 0-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Rj Kniskern, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Worcester Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lunenburg, they dropped their record down to 5-6 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything went Lunenburg's way against Worcester Tech when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Lunenburg made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Knights 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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