Maynard lost against West Boylston back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Maynard Tigers took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Boylston Lions.
Jillian Macfarlane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ryleigh Raschi was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia O?Brien, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Maynard's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for West Boylston, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maynard will take on Tahanto Regional at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Boylston, they will head out on the road to face off against Gardner at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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