Baseball Recap: Medford extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 7:12pm

Baseball Recap: Medford Mustangs vs. Chelsea Red Devils

Medford scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Chelsea Red Devils onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Medford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by six runs or more this season.

Jack Lombardo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lombardo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Medford let Justin Marino and Dave Crohan loose on the outfield. Marino went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Crohan scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was John Wright, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Medford's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. As for Chelsea, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Medford will challenge Malden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Malden's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Medford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chelsea, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lynn English at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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