The Maryville Spoofhounds will head out to face off against the Bishop LeBlond Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Maryville put up the most runs they have all season on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over Plattsburg. The win was some much needed relief for the Spoofhounds as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak.
Maryville got a great performance from Jonah Long as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Connor Moore was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Canon Creason, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Maryville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bishop LeBlond came out on top against Albany on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Warriors. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Bishop LeBlond is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Maryville, their record now sits at 12-18.
Maryville took their win against Bishop LeBlond in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 16-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spoofhounds since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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