Norwood has not done well against Medfield recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Norwood Mustangs walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Medfield Warriors. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Norwood also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Medfield's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Zilora, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Medfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Norwood's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Medfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Norwood will be playing at home against Westwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Westwood: 3, Norwood: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Medfield, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hopkinton at 4:30 p.m. Hopkinton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Medfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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