Hopkinton is 9-1 against Medway since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hopkinton Hillers will look to defend their home field against the Medway Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Hopkinton earned an 8-4 win over Millis.
The team relied heavily on Caroline Ozmun, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Holly Paharik, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Medway had just enough and edged Holliston out 5-4 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Medway.
Priya Bedard and Nina Pacella did most of the damage at the plate: Bedard scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Pacella scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Hopkinton's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Medway, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Wednesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hopkinton has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .463. However, it's not like Medway struggles in that department as they've averaged .435. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hopkinton came out on top in a nail-biter against Medway in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. Will Hopkinton repeat their success, or does Medway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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