Wilmington hasn't had much luck against Melrose recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wildcats will host the Red Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Wilmington has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wilmington is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Shawsheen Valley Tech, falling 15-1.
Meanwhile, while Melrose put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Wakefield Memorial. The Red Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Warriors 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Raiders have posted since April 2nd.
Melrose has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wilmington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Wilmington couldn't quite get it done against Melrose in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 5-1. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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