Beverly dropped their record down to 9-3 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Masconomet Regional Chieftains by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chieftains earlier this season, when they won 8-6.
As for Masconomet Regional, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games.
For Masconomet Regional's part, Sydnee Vocino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Angie Vecchio was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beverly will welcome Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Masconomet Regional, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Winthrop at 4:30 p.m.
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