Big Sandy is 10-0 against Spurger since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Big Sandy Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Spurger Pirates at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Big Sandy has three straight wins, Spurger has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Big Sandy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against West Hardin and snuck past 1-0. That's two games straight that Big Sandy has won by just one run.
Cole Richardson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Big Sandy's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kolten Glover, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach McGallion, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Spurger fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Sabine Pass last Friday.
Big Sandy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Spurger, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Big Sandy was able to grind out a solid win over Spurger when the teams last played back in March, winning 5-0. Does Big Sandy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spurger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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