Nipmuc Regional has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Douglas Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Nipmuc Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Douglas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Nipmuc Regional had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Littleton.
Nipmuc Regional got a good showing from Adam Dubowik, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Nipmuc Regional saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Giancola, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Douglas gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Montachusett RVT as Douglas made off with an 11-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Douglas considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Nipmuc Regional's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Douglas, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Nipmuc Regional took their victory against Douglas when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 14-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nipmuc Regional 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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