Wayland is 2-8 against Weston since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Warriors will face off against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The last five games Wayland has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Wayland sidestepped Acton-Boxborough for an 8-6 win.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Wednesday. Weston came out on top against Westport by a score of 6-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Ryuji Nawa made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Nawa was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Thomas Keller looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Owen Jorajuria was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Massimo Buchbinder also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Wayland is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Weston, their record now sits at 14-5.
Wayland might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Weston when the teams last played back in April. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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