Maloney Spartans (Meriden, CT) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Newington Indians (Newington, CT), 2-1 in a league test.

With the win, Maloney upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Spartans host Bulkeley (Hartford, CT) to battle the Bulldogs in a Central Connecticut - South test on Wednesday, May 20. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 7-13. Bulkeley lost 5-0 in their recent league match against Bristol Eastern (Bristol, CT)

The Indians (12-4) will now prepare for their match against Bristol Central (Bristol, CT). The Rams go into the Central Connecticut - South match with a 16-1 record. In their last match, Bristol Central was edged by Platt (Meriden, CT), 3-1, in a league match.