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| 05/14/25 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 04/17/25 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 05/20/24 - Away | 2-7 L |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 12-1 W |
| 05/24/23 - Home | 2-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Norwood and Ashland are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Clockers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Norwood will be strutting in after a win while Ashland will be coming in after a defeat.
Norwood took an 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Braintree, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs had just enough and edged out the Wamps 3-2 on Saturday.
Dillon Begley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Norwood's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kevin Roach, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Sam Larkee, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Ashland unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to Hopkinton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Clockers have suffered since May 8, 2025.
Norwood is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ashland, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Norwood came up short against Ashland in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, falling 4-0. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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