Sparta entered their matchup against Chatham on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Spartans lost 10-3 to the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Spartans have suffered since May 16, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Sparta and nudges their season record down to 8-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Chatham, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-10 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sparta will welcome Jefferson Township at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Chatham, they will host Montville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering the Cougars have lost six straight at home and the Mustangs four straight on the road, this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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