Nashoba Regional has gone 9-1 against Fitchburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wolves will look to defend their home field against the Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Nashoba Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Fitchburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Nashoba Regional came out on top against Westborough by a score of 5-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Jake Schwartz
Jake Schwartz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Nashoba Regional is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Libby, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Nikhil Siano was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fitchburg fell victim to Marlborough and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 10-0. The Red Raiders just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
The victory got Nashoba Regional back to even at 3-3. As for Fitchburg, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Nashoba Regional took their win against Fitchburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-2 score. Do the Wolves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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