The Nashoba Valley Tech Vikings will challenge the Notre Dame Cristo Rey Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nashoba Valley Tech will be strutting in after a win while Notre Dame Cristo Rey will be coming in after a defeat.
Nashoba Valley Tech is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Excel Academy Charter 16-6 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Nate Galvin was incredible, going 1-for-2 with five stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Griffen Casey, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Nashoba Valley Tech always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Cristo Rey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Salem Academy Charter, falling 10-0.
Nashoba Valley Tech is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Notre Dame Cristo Rey, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Nashoba Valley Tech came out on top in a nail-biter against Notre Dame Cristo Rey in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 10-9. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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