The Lawrence Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Central Catholic Raiders at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Central Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lawrence, who comes in off a win.
Lawrence took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Andover with a sharp 11-3 victory. Lawrence's win was all the more impressive since Andover was averaging only 3.88 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic came up short against North Andover on Wednesday and fell 5-2. Central Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lawrence has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Lawrence took their victory against Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 18-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence 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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