Pioneer Valley Regional and Frontier Regional are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Pioneer Valley Regional Panthers will be playing at home against the Frontier Regional Red Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pioneer Valley Regional: 2.9, Frontier Regional: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Frontier Regional is facing Pioneer Valley Regional at the wrong time: Pioneer Valley Regional suffered their first home loss of the season on Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. It was the first time this season that Pioneer Valley Regional let down their fans at home.
Pioneer Valley Regional saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex McClelland, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base. McClelland is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Frontier Regional had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hurricanes and snuck past 6-5. That's two games straight that Frontier Regional has won by just one run.
Pioneer Valley Regional's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2. As for Frontier Regional, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Everything went Pioneer Valley Regional's way against Frontier Regional in their previous meeting on April 10th as Pioneer Valley Regional made off with a 10-0 win. Will Pioneer Valley Regional repeat their success, or does Frontier Regional have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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