Chelsea is 0-7 against Malden since June of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Chelsea Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the Malden Golden Tornados at 4:30 p.m. Malden took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Chelsea, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Chelsea earned an 11-8 win over Tech Boston Academy/Academy of Public Service. The victory was just what Chelsea needed coming off of a 14-4 loss in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Leudy Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Santiago, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Malden fell victim to Somerville and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highlanders. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Malden's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Chelsea's win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Malden, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Chelsea might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Malden when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Chelsea avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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