Baseball Preview: East Longmeadow Spartans vs. Taconic Thunder
East Longmeadow is 1-7 against Taconic since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The East Longmeadow Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Taconic Thunder at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Longmeadow had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They had just enough and edged Agawam out 4-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Taconic's way against Holyoke on Friday as Taconic made off with a 13-1 victory.
Christian Salzarulo was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan O'Donnell, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
East Longmeadow came up short against Taconic in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Can East Longmeadow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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