Baseball Game Preview: Montour Leaves Home

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 8:29am

Baseball Preview: Montour Spartans vs. Central Valley Warriors

Montour is 7-2 against Central Valley since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Montour Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Central Valley Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Montour is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Moon Area just ended the team's 12-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-6.

Jake Robinson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Josh Peremba was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Even though they lost, Montour didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Moon Area only tossed seven.

Meanwhile, Central Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 8-3 to Mohawk Area.

Montour's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Central Valley, their record now sits at 8-6.

Montour took their win against Central Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Does Montour have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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