The Spaulding Red Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Manchester Central Little Green at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Spaulding and seven for Manchester Central dating back to last season.
Londonderry hit Spaulding with a nine-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Raiders came up short against the Lancers, falling 10-3.
Spaulding saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Cormier, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. Michael Jeffrey also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Manchester Central fell victim to Merrimack and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Tomahawks.
Spaulding's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Manchester Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Spaulding beat Manchester Central 5-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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