Baseball Preview: Southeast Pirates vs. Cardinal Mooney Cardinals
The Southeast Pirates will be playing at home against the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Southeast gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Newton Falls as Southeast made off with a 10-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Southeast as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Howland on Wednesday.
Cardinal Mooney got a great performance from William Petty as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ben Oddis, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taco Verroco, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Southeast is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Cardinal Mooney, their win bumped their record up to 8-14.
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