Needham is 0-10 against Braintree since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Rockets will head out to take on the Wamps at 5:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Needham came up short against Milton and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Braintree got themselves on the board against Newton North on Wednesday, but Newton North never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Wamps have won by exactly six runs.
The victory made it two in a row for Braintree and bumps their season record up to 2-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Needham, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Needham couldn't quite get it done against Braintree in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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