The Swampscott Big Blue will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Lynn Classical Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Swampscott not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 13, 2024. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Winthrop an 8-0 shutout. The Big Blue's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lynn Classical, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Malden on Monday as they made off with a 17-3 victory.
Aliany Ramirez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ramirez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emma Chevalier was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Mia Duncan was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Lynn Classical's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Swampscott, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Swampscott might still be hurting after the 12-3 defeat they got from Lynn Classical when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Big Blue avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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