The Lyman Hall Trojans will square off against the Xavier Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Lyman Hall has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lyman Hall is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Hamden, who was ranked 21st at the time (Lyman Hall was ranked first). The Trojans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Green Dragons on Saturday, sneaking past 9-8. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Green Dragons: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Xavier waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Rams get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
Xavier pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lyman Hall, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
Lyman Hall couldn't quite finish off Xavier when the teams last played last Friday and fell 2-0. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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