Softball Recap: Lowell Comes Up Short

Lowell lost to Andover back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Red Raiders lost 17-1 to the Golden Warriors. The Red Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Maggie C

Batters Struck Out

05/15/26 @ Andover	8
05/11/26 @ Lawrence	9
05/08/26 @ Haverhill	5
04/27/26 vs Andover	10
04/16/26 vs Tewksbury Memorial	12

Maggie C was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those runs were her first of the season.

In other batting news, Caraghlan T was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That stolen base was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Chloe C, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Lowell's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Andover, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.

Looking ahead, Lowell will venture away from home to face off against North Andover at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Andover, they will face off against Dracut at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.