| 04/25/25 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 04/27/24 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 3-5 L |
| 04/29/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 2 more games |
Winchendon proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Phillips Academy Big Blue 7-6. The Wapiti have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Big Blue, too.
Willie Torres looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Ryan Ruggiero was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was CJ Jones, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one double.
Winchendon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Phillips Academy only posted a batting average of .179.
Winchendon's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Phillips Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winchendon will square off against Belmont Hill at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Phillips Academy, they will face off against Poly Prep Country Day at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Blue Devils will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Big Blue surely won't give up without a fight.
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