The Tewksbury Memorial Redmen will venture away from home to face off against the Chelmsford Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Tewksbury Memorial's offense. They came up short against Archbishop Williams on Saturday, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Redmen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chelmsford). Everything went their way against Lowell on Friday as they made off with a 19-2 win. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on five straight.
Matthew Stuart made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Chelmsford got a massive performance out of Matthew Hall, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Hall has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was John Latham, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Chelmsford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Chelmsford's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Tewksbury Memorial, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Tewksbury Memorial skirted past Chelmsford 3-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redmen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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