Baseball Preview: Somerville Highlanders vs. Malden Golden Tornados
Somerville and Malden are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Somerville Highlanders will be playing at home against the Malden Golden Tornados at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Somerville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Malden's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Somerville was able to grind out a solid win over Cambridge Rindge & Latin, taking the game 6-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Somerville.
Meanwhile, Malden didn't have quite enough to beat Medford on Friday and fell 2-1. Malden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Somerville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Malden, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Somerville beat Malden 4-0 when the teams last played on April 2nd. Does Somerville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Malden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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