The Greater New Bedford RVT Bears will face off against the Apponequet Regional Lakers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Greater New Bedford RVT took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Seekonk.
The team relied heavily on Illiam Santiago, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mark Tiffany, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Apponequet Regional and Case have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Lakers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinals, sneaking past 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lakers have posted against the Cardinals since April 29, 2019.
Apponequet Regional now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Greater New Bedford RVT, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Greater New Bedford RVT couldn't quite finish off Apponequet Regional in their previous meeting back in April and fell 9-7. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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