The Xavier Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Lyman Hall Trojans at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Xavier is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Cheshire, who was ranked 20th at the time (Xavier was ranked fourth). The Falcons never let the Rams get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. The win was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Lyman Hall entered their tilt with Hamden on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Green Dragons.
Xavier's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lyman Hall, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
Xavier skirted past Lyman Hall 2-0 in their previous matchup last Friday. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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