The Boston Latin Academy Dragons will face off against the Marblehead Magicians at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Boston Latin Academy was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against East Boston on Thursday. The Dragons put the hurt on the Jets with a sharp 21-1 win. That looming 21-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Dragons yet this season.
Lillianna Telesford made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Claire Hauck was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Aislynn Dole was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Boston Latin Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Marblehead never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Ipswich 14-0. The Magicians have beaten the Tigers the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Tigers has come to flipping the script.
Marblehead's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Boston Latin Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Boston Latin Academy couldn't quite get it done against Marblehead in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Will the Dragons 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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