The Northwestern Regional Highlanders will head out on the road to face off against the Shepaug Valley Spartans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwestern Regional is looking to tack on another W to their 15-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Northwestern Regional narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Nonnewaug 2-1.
Meanwhile, while Shepaug Valley put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Housatonic. Shepaug Valley came out on top against Housatonic by a score of 4-0.
Griffin Blum was excellent, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Jon Croft, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Northwestern Regional is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Shepaug Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.
Northwestern Regional might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Shepaug Valley when the teams last played back in April. Can Northwestern Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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