Red Raiders
| 04/16/25 vs Shepherd Hill Regional | 5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Oakmont Regional | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Nashoba Regional | 10 |
| 04/09/25 @ Marlborough | 6 |
| 04/04/25 vs St. Bernard's Central Catholic | 7 |
| + 3 more games |
Fitchburg hasn't had much luck against Groton-Dunstable recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Red Raiders will welcome the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Fitchburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Fitchburg is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Wednesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shepherd Hill Regional.
Ella Kitchin and Ina Soini did some serious damage despite the final result: Kitchin went 1-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Soini went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That triple was Kitchin's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alana Beauchemin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Groton-Dunstable was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 22-12 to Lunenburg.
Priya Fiore was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Kierra Scully was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Groton-Dunstable's loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1. As for Fitchburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Groton-Dunstable's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fitchburg has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. It's a different story for Groton-Dunstable, though, as they've been averaging 11.9 hits. Given Fitchburg's sizable advantage in that area, the Crusaders will need to find a way to close that gap.
Fitchburg suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Groton-Dunstable when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Red Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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