Dover-Sherborn is 0-10 against Medfield since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dover-Sherborn Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Medfield Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Medfield took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Dover-Sherborn, who comes in off a win.
Dover-Sherborn is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Ashland with a sharp 18-4 win on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Dover-Sherborn needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Delaney Byrne made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Byrne has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Byrne was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Drew Hussar was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Addison Kane, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Medfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Norwood by a score of 5-4.
Kendall Larkin and Sophie Baker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Larkin scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Baker went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Currie, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Dover-Sherborn's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Medfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Dover-Sherborn suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Medfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Dover-Sherborn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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