The Auburn Rockets will head out to face off against the Hopedale Blue Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Auburn will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Auburn hadn't beaten Tantasqua Regional on the road since April 27, 2016 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Rockets had just enough and edged out the Warriors 3-1.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Hopedale's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Nipmuc Regional by a score of 3-1. The match marked the Blue Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Hopedale's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 12-5. As for Auburn, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1.
Auburn beat Hopedale 8-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the squad 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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