Dracut hasn't had much luck against Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Middies will host the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Dracut and Lawrence meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Middies walked away with a 10-6 win over the Lancers. While the Middies didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Methuen 5-4. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Rangers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Rocco Roeger looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Central Catholic is undefeated when Roeger allows two or fewer earned runs, but 0-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Brayden Rivard was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Nick Randazzo, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Dracut's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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