Medway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dover-Sherborn Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Medway of the 13-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Dover-Sherborn's part, Gavin Lynch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Lynch has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luca Mariano, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Medway's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Dover-Sherborn, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Medway will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Dartmouth at 3:30 p.m. Dartmouth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Medway's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dover-Sherborn, they will head out on the road to challenge Dedham at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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