The Pinkerton Astros will face off against the Exeter Blue Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pinkerton 3.9, Exeter 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pinkerton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Hampshire's top teams: Goffstown, who was ranked 14th at the time (Pinkerton was ranked second). The Astros fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 5-3 on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Astros have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Exeter). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Manchester Memorial a 9-0 shutout on Saturday. The Blue Hawks haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Pinkerton's defeat dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Exeter, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Pinkerton suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Exeter in their previous meeting back in June of 2025. Will the Astros have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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