Baseball Game Preview: Conneaut Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:26am

Baseball Preview: Conneaut Spartans vs. Grand Valley Mustangs

Conneaut is 0-4 against Grand Valley since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Conneaut Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Grand Valley Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Conneaut is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 15-4 to Geneva.

J.R. Hutchison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Grand Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Pymatuning Valley on Monday and fell 2-1.

Conneaut's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Grand Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.

Conneaut might still be hurting after the 20-6 defeat they got from Grand Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Conneaut avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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