For the second straight game, Essex will face off against Lancaster. The Trojans will welcome the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last six games Essex has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Essex's offense. They fell just short of Lancaster by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Lancaster is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Essex, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-13.
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