After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shepherd Hill Regional, Marlborough was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 22-14 margin over the Fitchburg Blue Raiders. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Hailey DeVincent
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The team relied heavily on Hailey DeVincent, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Cabral, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Marlborough kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Marlborough is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for Fitchburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlborough will take on Algonquin Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fitchburg, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Nashoba Regional at 4:00 p.m.
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