The Lowell Red Devils are on the road again on Monday to play the Hanover Central Wildcats at 4:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Lowell fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Illiana Christian. Lowell has not had much luck with Illiana Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lowell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Gutierrez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jon Borowski was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hanover Central waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Vikings 13-5. The result was nothing new for Hanover Central, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Lowell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Hanover Central, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Lowell suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Hanover Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Lowell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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