The Hull Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Pioneer Valley Regional Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Pioneer Valley Regional took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hull, who comes in off a win.
Hull took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Boston Collegiate onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Pioneer Valley Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Ware on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Pioneer Valley Regional has scored all season.
Pioneer Valley Regional saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Werner, who went 3-for-5 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Mauthe, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Pioneer Valley Regional didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Hull has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Pioneer Valley Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
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