Pentucket Regional will square off against the Triton Regional Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Pentucket Regional is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since May 4, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of North Reading by a score of 5-3. The loss continues a trend for Pentucket Regional in their meetings with North Reading: they've now lost six in a row.
Max Cloutier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Triton Regional's offense. They fell just short of Newburyport by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The Vikings' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Triton Regional's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Pentucket Regional, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Everything went Pentucket Regional's way against Triton Regional in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Pentucket Regional made off with a 9-2 victory. Will Pentucket Regional repeat their success, or does Triton Regional has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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