It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Melrose ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Annandale Cardinals and snuck past 6-5.
Melrose's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Connor Anderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Melrose's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Annandale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Melrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Annandale, they will head out on the road to take on Eden Valley-Watkins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eden Valley-Watkins will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Annandale surely won't give up without a fight.
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