Longmeadow is 0-8 against Minnechaug Regional since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Longmeadow Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Minnechaug Regional Falcons at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Longmeadow's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
Longmeadow is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Pope Francis Prep (and have done all season long). Everything went Longmeadow's way against Pope Francis Prep on Wednesday as Longmeadow made off with a 28-16 victory. Longmeadow's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Marielly Mojica was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 6-for-6. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aileen MacDonnell, who went 4-for-6 with five RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Minnechaug Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to Hampshire Regional.
The win got Longmeadow back to even at 8-8. As for Minnechaug Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Longmeadow came up short against Minnechaug Regional in their previous meeting back in April, falling 6-2. Can Longmeadow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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