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| 05/05/23 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/30/22 - Home | 14-1 W |
| 04/11/22 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 06/10/19 - Neutral | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Minnechaug Regional has gone 8-2 against Northampton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Things were looking good for Minnechaug Regional after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 7-2 to Longmeadow.
Meanwhile, Northampton came up short against Chicopee Comp on Friday and fell 11-8. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Colts recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Emily Kajka was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up five earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sadie Muszynski was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Avery Hicks was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Northampton's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Minnechaug Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Minnechaug Regional got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 against Northampton by a conclusive 12-0 score. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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