
Lancers
04/24/25 @ Minnechaug Regional | 6 |
04/22/25 vs Pittsfield | 3 |
04/21/25 @ Holyoke | 14 |
04/16/25 @ Monson | 14 |
04/14/25 vs South Hadley | 2 |
+ 5 more games |
Longmeadow hasn't had much luck against East Longmeadow recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Lancers will challenge the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Longmeadow is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Longmeadow made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Minnechaug Regional, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lancers fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 8-6 on Thursday.
Delaney Schrager was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Gabby Palma also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, East Longmeadow faced Westfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Spartans came up short against the Bombers, falling 9-2. It was the first time this season that the Spartans let down their fans at home.
Emma Maurer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Longmeadow's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for East Longmeadow, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 8-3.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Longmeadow hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .327. However, it's not like East Longmeadow struggles in that department as they've averaged .320. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Longmeadow suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to East Longmeadow in their previous meeting on April 4th. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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