The Bristol Eastern Lancers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Edwin O. Smith Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
17 must be Bristol Eastern's lucky number: they beat Middletown with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Lancers beat the Blue Dragons by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-4. The Lancers haven't had any issues with the Blue Dragons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Edwin O. Smith not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15, 2024. They put the hurt on Middletown with a sharp 7-1 win.
Edwin O. Smith got a big performance out of Liam Petrella, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Gavin DeForest was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Edwin O. Smith now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bristol Eastern, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Bristol Eastern might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Edwin O. Smith when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Lancers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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