Chelmsford is 2-8 against Andover since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lions will be playing at home against the Golden Warriors at 4:45 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Chelmsford put up the most runs they have all season on Monday. They never let Lowell get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Yen looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Chelmsford let Ryan Hart and Jack Keyo run wild. Hart went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Keyo got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Aidan Brackett was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Chelmsford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .585. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Andover won against Lawrence on Monday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Golden Warriors came out on top against Beverly by a score of 10-6. The victory was nothing new for the Golden Warriors as they're now sitting on three straight.
Zach Pawlowski looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Andover got a massive performance out of Chris Jaillet, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Jaillet has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Will Norris, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Chelmsford's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Andover, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Chelmsford couldn't quite get it done against Andover when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 3-0. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.