Medford hasn't had much luck against Woburn Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Tanners at 11:00 a.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Medford was handed a six-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Malden, sneaking past 4-3.
Jayden Burns
| 05/14/25 vs Malden | 2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Somerville | 1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Lynn English | 1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Everett | 1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Malden | 1 |
Justin Marino and Jayden Burns did most of the damage at the plate: Marino went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run, while Burns went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Burns a new career-high.
Woburn Memorial hadn't beaten Reading Memorial on the road since May 5, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them back in April. The Tanners won by a run and slipped past the Rockets 3-2.
Medford has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Woburn Memorial, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Medford suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Woburn Memorial when the teams last played back in April. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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