After flying high against Chelsea last Tuesday, Medford came back down to earth. The Medford Mustangs fell just short of the Malden Golden Tornados by a score of 7-5 on Monday. Medford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Malden apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Medford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carsten Mangan, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Medford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Malden, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Medford will be playing in front of their home fans against Everett at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Malden, they will head out on the road to square off against Lynn English at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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