In Saturday's league bout, the Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA) baseball squad edged the visiting Stoneham Spartans (Stoneham, MA), by a tally of 2-1.

Next up, the Red Raiders encounter the Watertown Raiders (Watertown, MA) in a Middlesex - Freedom bout, on Tuesday, May 19. Melrose will attempt to upgrade on its 8-9 season record. The Raiders enter the bout with a 3-14 record after their 10-0 league loss to Wakefield Memorial (Wakefield, MA).

The Spartans (9-11) will now prepare for their bout against Burlington (Burlington, MA). The Red Devils enter the Middlesex - Freedom bout with a 9-8 record. In their last bout, Burlington edged Wilmington (Wilmington, MA), 7-2, in a league bout.