The Coe-Brown Academy Bears will take on the Merrimack Valley Pride on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Coe-Brown Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bow 4-2. The win was familiar territory for the Bears, who have now won six games in a row.
Meanwhile, Merrimack Valley had just enough and edged out ConVal 3-2 on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Pride have won by just one run.
Merrimack Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Coe-Brown Academy, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Coe-Brown Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Merrimack Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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