The Andover Golden Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the Lawrence Lancers at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Andover's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Lawrence's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Andover barely beat Lowell the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Golden Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Red Raiders a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Warriors in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now won four in a row.
Chris Jaillet was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That hit was his first of the season.
Charlie Trapp
| 04/24/25 vs Lowell | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ North Andover | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Tewksbury Memorial | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Billerica Memorial | 1 |
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In other batting news, Charlie Trapp was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Pulsifer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lawrence had just enough and edged out Chelmsford 4-3 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Lawrence pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.4 runs this season. As for Andover, their record is now 4-1.
Andover suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Lawrence in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Golden Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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