The Doherty Memorial Highlanders will head out on the road to challenge the North Middlesex Regional Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Doherty Memorial couldn't beat Tantasqua Regional on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Highlanders lost 14-4 to the Warriors.
Doherty Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella LLanos, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, North Middlesex Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Algonquin Regional, falling 10-1.
Doherty Memorial has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for North Middlesex Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Doherty Memorial's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Highlanders have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for North Middlesex Regional, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Doherty Memorial continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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