Melrose has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wakefield Memorial Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Melrose had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Peabody Veterans Memorial. That's two games in a row now that Melrose has lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Wakefield Memorial entered their tilt with Lexington with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Minutemen 4-3. That's two games straight that Wakefield Memorial has won by just one run.
Melrose's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Wakefield Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Melrose suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Wakefield Memorial in their previous matchup back in April. Will Melrose have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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