St. Mary is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Monomoy is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will host the Sharks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, St. Mary's made easy work of Newton South and carried off a 10-3 victory. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Monomoy got the win against Sturgis East on Monday by a conclusive 16-4. That's two games straight that the Sharks have won by exactly 12 runs.
The team relied heavily on Willa Leighton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Lexi Totten was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Monomoy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive matchups.
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Monomoy, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
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