For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Marlborough and Westborough meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Panthers fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 7-6. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rangers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Marlborough's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Westborough, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlborough will host Nashoba Regional at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolves' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westborough, they will be playing at home against Shrewsbury at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for the Rangers: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home dating back to last season, while the Colonials have snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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