Marlborough had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Nashoba Regional Wolves by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
As for Nashoba Regional, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Nashoba Regional's part, the team relied heavily on Ben Lamson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that Lamson has hit this season. Jackson Libby was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Marlborough is set to take on their familiar foe Hudson at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Nashoba Regional will face off against rival North Middlesex Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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