Chelmsford fell victim to Andover and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Andover Golden Warriors. Chelmsford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Andover apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Andover's part, not much got past Ben Workman, who gave up just one hit to keep Chelmsford off the board. Workman has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Norris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Chelmsford and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Andover, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chelmsford will take on Waltham at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Waltham will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Chelmsford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Andover, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lincoln-Sudbury at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Andover: 3.6, Lincoln-Sudbury: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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