Baseball Recap: East Longmeadow Snaps Seven-Game Streak of Losses at Home

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 3:59pm

Baseball Recap: East Longmeadow Spartans vs. Minnechaug Regional Falcons

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East Longmeadow hadn't done well against Minnechaug Regional recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 15-8 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won four matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.

Max Carlin

Runs

04/10/25 @ Chicopee4
04/01/25 @ Holyoke4
04/22/25 @ Northampton3
04/24/25 vs Minnechaug Regional2

East Longmeadow let Colin Maruca and Max Carlin run wild. Maruca went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Carlin went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. East Longmeadow is undefeated when Carlin posts two or more runs, but 0-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lucas LaChapelle, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI.

East Longmeadow's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3. As for Minnechaug Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Longmeadow will welcome Taconic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Minnechaug Regional, they will host Westfield at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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