The Masconomet Regional Chieftains will face off against the Newton South Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Masconomet Regional came up short against Peabody Veterans Memorial on Friday, falling 16-4. The Chieftains haven't had much luck with the Tanners recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Ally Kelter and Angie Vecchio did some serious damage despite the final result: Kelter went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple, while Vecchio scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Olivia Almond, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Newton South unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Whittier RVT on Friday.
Masconomet Regional took their win against Newton South in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 15-3 score. Do the Chieftains have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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