Baseball Game Preview: Needham Rockets vs. Boston Latin Academy Dragons

The Needham Rockets are taking a road trip to challenge the Boston Latin Academy Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.

The home team had won the previous four meetings between Needham and Walpole, and Walpole kept the tradition alive. The Rockets fell 4-1 to the Timberwolves on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Boston Latin Academy beat Brighton/Boston Academy 6-1 on Friday. The Dragons haven't had any issues with the Bengals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Needham's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Boston Latin Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-5-1.

Everything went Needham's way against Boston Latin Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Needham made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.