Baseball Game Preview: Leominster Blue Devils vs. Methuen Rangers

The Leominster Blue Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Methuen Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leominster's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Methuen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Leominster came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Shrewsbury, falling 11-1. The Blue Devils' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Methuen had just enough and edged out Tewksbury Memorial 7-6 on Tuesday.

Leominster's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Methuen, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9.

Leominster was able to grind out a solid win over Methuen in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.