Baseball Game Preview: Malden on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:43am

Baseball Preview: Malden Golden Tornados vs. Chelsea Red Devils

Malden is 8-0 against Chelsea since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Malden Golden Tornados will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chelsea Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Malden is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Medford on Friday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1.

Chelsea lost 18-5 to Everett on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Chelsea in their matchups with Everett: they've now lost eight in a row.

Chelsea saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Santiago, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Rivera, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Malden's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Chelsea, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Malden took their win against Chelsea when the teams last played on April 8th by a conclusive 14-4. Will Malden repeat their success, or does Chelsea have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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