Dracut made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Chelmsford, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Middies fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-4 on Monday. The Middies have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Aiva Pitman made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordana Melillo, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Dracut's loss dropped their record down to 2-16-2. As for Chelmsford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Dracut will face off against Greater Lowell Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gryphons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Middies' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chelmsford, they will challenge Westford Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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