Medford is 0-3 against Marblehead since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Medford Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Marblehead Magicians at 12:00 p.m. Medford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Marblehead's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Medford came up short against Whittier RVT and fell 6-2. Medford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Marblehead entered their tilt with Ipswich with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Tigers on Friday. Considering Marblehead has won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Medford's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Marblehead, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Medford came up short against Marblehead in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-2. Can Medford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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