Winchester's hitters rose to the challenge against a Rockets pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.4 runs allowed on Friday. The Winchester Red & Black came out on top in a nail-biter against the Reading Memorial Rockets and snuck past 11-10. Winchester's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Reading Memorial's part, they got a massive performance out of Issac Robinson, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sam Clark, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Reading Memorial kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Winchester's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Reading Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Winchester will be playing at home against Stoneham at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Winchester is facing Stoneham at the right time seeing as Stoneham is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Reading Memorial, they are on the road again on Monday to play Woburn Memorial at 4:30 p.m. Reading Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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