Lancaster and Essex pushed the score to 17-6 the last time they played Essex, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Red Devils' pitchers stepped up to hand the Trojans a 1-0 shutout. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

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| 05/12/26 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 05/20/25 - Away | 17-6 W |
| 05/20/25 - Away | 16-6 W |
| 05/07/25 - Home | 12-13 L |
| 05/07/25 - Home | 12-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
Lancaster's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Essex, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Lancaster will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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