The West Essex Knights will head out on the road to take on the Livingston Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. West Essex has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Essex lost 14-1 to Mount St. Dominic Academy on Saturday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Livingston won against Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Thursday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Lancers put the hurt on Caldwell with a sharp 7-1 win. The Lancers haven't had any issues with the Chiefs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Livingston's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for West Essex, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
West Essex beat Livingston 10-6 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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