Hartford is 8-2 against Mount Anthony since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hartford Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Mount Anthony Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hartford took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on U-32 with a sharp 13-3 win. Hartford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mount Anthony put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Lyndon Institute 7-6. That's two games straight that Mount Anthony has won by just one run.
Tanner Bushee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Bushee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Hunter Sherwin and Sean Moriarty did most of the damage at the plate: Sherwin scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Moriarty went 1-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Hartford pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mount Anthony, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
Hartford skirted past Mount Anthony 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hartford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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