The Bedford Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Spaulding Red Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bedford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Spaulding'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: Goffstown, who was ranked third at the time (Bedford was ranked 11th). The Bulldogs fell 7-3 to the Grizzlies on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Bedford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayson Topf, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
Trinity hit Spaulding with a eight-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Raiders lost 12-2 to the Pioneers. The Red Raiders have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Bedford's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Spaulding, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11-1.
Bedford took their win against Spaulding in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
