The Lowell Red Raiders will head out to face off against the Dracut Middies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lowell will be strutting in after a win while Dracut will be coming in after a defeat.
Lowell was handed a 15-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out North Andover 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Raiders have posted against the Scarlet Knights since May 21, 2019.
Meanwhile, Dracut suffered their closest defeat since May 3, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Methuen by a score of 3-1. The Middies have struggled against the Rangers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Lowell's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for Dracut, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Lowell beat Dracut 5-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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