Softball Recap: Essex Continues Road Dominance on Wednesday

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 10:00pm

Softball Recap: Essex Trojans vs. Lancaster Red Devils

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13 must be Essex's lucky number: they beat Lancaster with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Trojans beat the Red Devils by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-12. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Trojans

Previous 3 Games (Away)

05/07/25 @ Lancaster13-12
05/07/25 @ Lancaster13-12
05/01/25 @ Colonial Beach25-14

Essex's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-9-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Lancaster, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Essex will head out to challenge Westmoreland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lancaster, they will venture away from home to square off against Hopewell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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