The Andover Golden Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Andover is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Chelmsford, who was ranked 24th at the time (Andover was ranked 16th). The Golden Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Lions a 1-0 shutout on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Warriors in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.
Not much got past Drew Pulsifer, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Chelmsford off the board. Pulsifer has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Andover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Norris, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln-Sudbury, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Acton-Boxborough on Sunday by a score of 3-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted against the Revolution since May 17, 2019.
Lincoln-Sudbury's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-7. As for Andover, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
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