Baseball Game Preview: Methuen Rangers vs. Dracut Middies

Rangers

Runs

04/13/26 @ Haverhill	1
04/10/26 vs Billerica Memorial	9
04/08/26 vs Chelmsford	5
04/06/26 @ Gloucester	3
04/01/26 @ Malden Catholic	13

Methuen has gone 9-1 against Dracut recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Rangers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Middies at 4:00 p.m. Methuen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.

On Monday, Methuen didn't have quite enough to beat Haverhill and fell 2-1. The Rangers have struggled against the Hillies recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Methuen saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julius Soto, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases.

Meanwhile, Dracut came up short against Tewksbury Memorial on Monday and fell 8-5. The loss was the Middies' first of the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Dracut fell to 4-1. As for Methuen, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Everything went Methuen's way against Dracut in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, as Methuen made off with a 12-0 win. Do the Rangers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Middies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.