The Merrimack Tomahawks will head out on the road to square off against the Pinkerton Astros at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Merrimack was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Manchester Central on Friday. The Tomahawks' pitchers stepped up to hand the Little Green a 13-0 shutout. That 13 run margin sets a new team best for the Tomahawks this season.
Meanwhile, Pinkerton put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Timberlane with a sharp 7-0 win. The Astros might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Merrimack is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pinkerton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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