The Uxbridge Spartans will take on the Hopedale Blue Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Uxbridge took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Advanced Math & Science Academy with a sharp 12-2 win. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Hopedale waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Clockers 7-1. That's two games straight that the Blue Raiders have won by exactly six runs.
Uxbridge pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hopedale, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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