Norwood was the 12-1 winner over Ashland when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Norwood Mustangs took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ashland Clockers on Monday. Norwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ashland's part, Ty Letichevsky made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Letichevsky was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devin O'Brien, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Oliver Laruea was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Norwood's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Ashland, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norwood will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Westwood at 4:30 p.m. As for Ashland, they will square off against Holliston at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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