On Tuesday, it was close, but the Nipmuc Regional Warriors sidestepped the Canton Bulldogs for a 3-1 win.
Nipmuc Regional's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Josh Giancola, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI. Giancola has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Nipmuc Regional now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Canton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Nipmuc Regional has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Littleton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Littleton: 4, Nipmuc Regional: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Canton, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Milford at 6:30 p.m.
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