The Danvers Falcons will face off against the Masconomet Regional Chieftains at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Danvers didn't have quite enough to beat Hamilton-Wenham Regional and fell 6-5. The Falcons have struggled against the Generals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Danvers saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Walters, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Walters has launched this season.
Masconomet Regional came out on top against Lynn English on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Chieftains blew past the Bulldogs 7-1. The Chieftains not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 9th (when they won 18-7).
Masconomet Regional's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Danvers, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Danvers skirted past Masconomet Regional 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chieftains turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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