The Advanced Math & Science Academy Eagles will head out to face off against the Nipmuc Regional Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Thursday, Advanced Math & Science Academy came up short against Blackstone Valley RVT and fell 5-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Beavers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Advanced Math & Science Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Laidley, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Laidley has hit this season.
Nipmuc Regional came out on top against Bay Path RVT on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Warriors put the hurt on the Minutemen with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Josh Giancola, who gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep Bay Path RVT off the board. Giancola has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sean Burchard was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Nipmuc Regional: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Grady O'Neil, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Nipmuc Regional was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Nipmuc Regional's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for Advanced Math & Science Academy, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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