Softball Game Preview: Maloney Spartans vs. Plainville Blue Devils

By Team Reports May 5, 2026, 11:08pm

Softball Preview: Maloney Spartans vs. Plainville Blue Devils

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Previous Games

05/14/25 - Home9-3 W
04/22/24 - Home2-14 L
05/10/23 - Away4-5 L
05/11/22 - Away15-0 W
05/12/21 - Home14-0 W
+ 5 more games

Maloney has gone 8-2 against Plainville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Spartans will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. Maloney's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Plainville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Maloney is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Southington, who was ranked seventh at the time (Maloney was ranked 22nd). The Spartans took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Knights on Monday. The Spartans have struggled against the Blue Knights recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Plainville fell victim to Rocky Hill and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Terriers.

Plainville's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Maloney, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.

Maloney got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Plainville by a conclusive 9-3 score. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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