Baseball Game Preview: Wakefield Memorial Warriors vs. Burlington Red Devils

The Wakefield Memorial Warriors will challenge the Burlington Red Devils at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Wakefield Memorial will be strutting in after a victory while Burlington will be coming in after a defeat.

Wakefield Memorial's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Stoneham as they made off with an 11-0 win. That looming 11-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.

Meanwhile, Burlington fell victim to Melrose and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Red Raiders, falling 10-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Wakefield Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Burlington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Wakefield Memorial couldn't quite finish off Burlington when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 7-5. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.