The Batavia Bulldogs are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against the Norwood Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Norwood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Batavia, who comes in off a win.
Batavia will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Monday, then bounced right back against North Adams on Wednesday. Batavia was the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over North Adams. The Bulldogs not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 27, 2024.
Meanwhile, Norwood unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Reading on Wednesday, falling 22-5.
The victory got Batavia back to even at 2-2. As for Norwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Batavia was able to grind out a solid win over Norwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Batavia since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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