Lowell had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it six. They lost 8-1 to the Chelmsford Lions. The game marked the Red Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for Chelmsford, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
For Chelmsford's part, Evan Wilson tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Wilson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ryan Higgins and Will Colucci did most of the damage at the plate: Higgins went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run, while Colucci got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs Colucci has posted since back in June of 2025. Another player making a difference was Keegan Briere, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lowell will challenge rival Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Chelmsford is set to face off against their familiar foe Lawrence at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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