The North Middlesex Regional Patriots will take on the Clinton Gaels at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Middlesex Regional is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Nashoba Regional hit North Middlesex Regional with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves.
Meanwhile, Clinton won against Tahanto Regional on Friday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Gaels walked away with a 7-2 win over Hudson. The Gaels haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Brian Silvester spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Grady Frisch and Ethan Frisch did most of the damage at the plate: Grady went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Ethan went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Ethan a new career-high. Liam Nelligan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Clinton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hudson struck out eight times.
Clinton's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for North Middlesex Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
North Middlesex Regional couldn't quite finish off Clinton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 3-1. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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