The Grafton Gators will square off against the Algonquin Regional Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Grafton 2.9, Algonquin Regional 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Grafton took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Millbury, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Gators came out on top in a nail-biter against the Woolies on Monday, sneaking past 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gators.
Chris Kiesiner
| 05/19/25 vs Millbury | 8 |
| 05/13/25 vs Wachusett Regional | 12 |
| 05/07/25 vs Blackstone Valley RVT | 12 |
| 04/28/25 @ Northbridge | 7 |
| 04/22/25 vs Bartlett | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Chris Kiesiner made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, C.J. Chagnon was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Shepherd Hill Regional typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Algonquin Regional proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 4-1. The Titans have beaten the Rams the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Rams has come to flipping the script.
Grafton pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Algonquin Regional, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
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