Methuen is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out on the road to face off against the Billerica Memorial Indians at 11:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Methuen has three straight victories, Billerica Memorial has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Methuen made up a huge gap compared to their last game against North Andover, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Rangers blew past the Scarlet Knights 11-5 on Wednesday. 11 seems to be a good number for the Rangers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Billerica Memorial and Chelmsford, and Chelmsford kept the tradition alive. The Indians fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered against the Lions since April 22, 2019.
Methuen's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Billerica Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Methuen came up short against Billerica Memorial in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 3-0. Can the Rangers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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