The Worcester Bravehearts (27-19) and the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs (20-26) both threatened with rallies, but it was the Worcester Bravehearts that eventually took advantage of them in a 4-3 win at Fitton Field.

Chris Dious pitched lights out for the Worcester Bravehearts. The Wachusett Dirt Dawgs managed just one hit off of the the Worcester Bravehearts' pitcher, who allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out two during his 2 2/3 innings of work.

Despite the loss, the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs' Evan Mackintosh dominated the Worcester Bravehearts' batters, giving up two runs and striking out five.

Ryan Venditti ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his second loss of the year. He lasted just two-thirds of an inning, walked none, struck out none, and allowed two runs.