The Monument Mountain Spartans will challenge the Ware Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Monument Mountain 3.9, Ware 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Monument Mountain came out on top against Mount Greylock Regional on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Spartans walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Mounties. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Mounties recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Ware suffered their closest defeat since April 27, 2024 on Sunday. They fell just short of Taconic by a score of 6-4. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.
Ware saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Gaudreau, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Monument Mountain's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Ware, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1.
Monument Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Ware when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 8-5. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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