The Georgetown Royals will face off against the Methuen Rangers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Methuen took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Georgetown, who comes in off a win.
Georgetown's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Manchester Essex by a score of 3-0. Those three runs were actually the fewest the Royals have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Meanwhile, Methuen fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against North Andover on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Scrlt Knights by a score of 6-5.
Jeyvien Deleon stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alexander Santiago, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Georgetown has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Methuen, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
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