| 04/17/25 @ Lexington | 5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Peabody Veterans Memorial | 6 |
| 04/11/25 @ Arlington | 7 |
| 04/09/25 vs Melrose | 6 |
| + 4 more games |
Winchester is 2-8 against Reading Memorial since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Red & Black are taking a road trip to take on the Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Winchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Winchester will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Lexington, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Red & Black walked away with a 5-1 win over the Minutemen on Thursday. While the Red & Black didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Nick Penicaud spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brendan Bock, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Ronan O'Connell was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Reading Memorial). They put the hurt on Medford with a sharp 16-0 victory on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won eight in a row.
Winchester is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Reading Memorial, their record is now 5-1.
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