Sayre hasn't had much luck against Merritt recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oilers at 4:30 p.m. Merritt took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sayre, who comes in off a win.
Sayre's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Arnett 8-0. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Merritt fell victim to Sentinel and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against Sentinel, falling 14-0. The loss continues a trend for the Oilers in their meetings with Sentinel: they've now lost five in a row.
Sayre pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Merritt, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
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