Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Pepperell Red Dogs 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 0 Granite State Rockies 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 2

The Pepperell Red Dogs traveled up to Lawrence to take on the Methuen Red Tide in a Thursday night showdown of teams from the North. Methuen came out hot in the first inning, scoring two quick runs early. The Red Dogs battled back the following inning to tie the score thanks to a 2 run single by Jeff Tully. Red Dogs starter Kenny Izbicki settled in after the first, only allowing one more run over the next 5 innings, while striking out 6 Tide batters. The Red Dogs retook the lead in the top of the 6th inning thanks to RBI singles by Jimmy Stecchi and Justin Roberts. Roberts came on to close the door in the 7th to notch his 2nd save of the season, and even the Red Dog record at 2-2.