Manchester Essex is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Hamilton-Wenham Regional is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Hornets will host the Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Manchester Essex is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Newburyport just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clippers.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hamilton-Wenham Regional). They put the hurt on Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School with a sharp 23-3 win on Tuesday. The Generals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.
Hamilton-Wenham Regional's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Manchester Essex, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Manchester Essex suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Hamilton-Wenham Regional in their previous matchup on April 8th. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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