Ashland had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Dedham Marauders by a score of 7-2. That's more bragging rights for Ashland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jerry Judge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits.
On the hitting side, Dean Reap was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Oliver Laruea was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Ashland pushed their record up to 6-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Dedham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Ashland will head out on the road to face off against Bellingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellingham's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Ashland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dedham, they will be playing at home against Holliston at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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