The Lowell Red Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Hobart Brickies at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lowell's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lowell lost 12-1 to La Porte on Saturday.
Gavin Gutierrez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one triple.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Hobart made sure to put some runs up on the board against Wheeler on Friday. The Brickies walked away with a 12-7 win over the Bearcats. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Brickies' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Landon Koritko was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Stafford, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Hobart always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Lowell's loss dropped their record down to 8-13-1. As for Hobart, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Lowell came up short against Hobart in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 4-0. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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