The St. Paul Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Wachusett Regional Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Paul hasn't scored more than a single run for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
St. Paul came into this matchup off a tough 12-run loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Oakmont Regional by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Cam Swank spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.
Meanwhile, while it was Wachusett Regional who put the first runs on the board on Thursday, it was Shrewsbury who put up more. The Mountaineers took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonials. The Mountaineers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wachusett Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Lane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
St. Paul's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wachusett Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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