Maynard is 4-0 against Gardner since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Maynard Tigers will be playing at home against the Gardner Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Gardner took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Maynard, who comes in off a win.
Maynard's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Murdock 14-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Maynard.
Ryleigh Raschi was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Raschi was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Haley Derobert was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Calleigh Currier, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Gardner is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They suffered a tough 16-3 loss at the hands of Ayer Shirley on Wednesday.
Maynard's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Gardner, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Maynard skirted past Gardner 5-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Maynard repeat their success, or does Gardner have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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