Medford waltzed into their match on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They beat the Revere Patriots by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-5. Medford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
John Wright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Medford let Mke Piccolo and Jack Lombardo loose on the outfield. Piccolo scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Lombardo scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Slowe, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Medford's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Revere, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Medford will take on Stoneham at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Revere, they will head out on the road to face off against East Boston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
