Bedford has gone a perfect 8-0 against Timberlane recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Owls at 4:00 p.m. Bedford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Timberlane's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bedford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Hampshire's top teams: Portsmouth, who was ranked tenth at the time (Bedford was ranked 14th). The Bulldogs never let the Clippers get on the board and left with a 3-0 win on Monday.
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The result came thanks to Zach Papik's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bedford is 8-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 4-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Bedford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Duquette, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Timberlane didn't have quite enough to beat Nashua South on Tuesday and fell 2-1.
Bedford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Timberlane, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.
Bedford took their win against Timberlane when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-4 score. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Owls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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