After four games on the road, Mahtomedi is heading back home. They will take on the Simley Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mahtomedi and Simley are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but Mahtomedi had to settle for a 4-3 loss against North. Mahtomedi has not had much luck with North recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Victoria Nelson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Simley put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Esko a 17-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Simley.
Mahtomedi's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Simley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Mahtomedi came up short against Simley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 10-5. Can Mahtomedi avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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