The MAST Charter II Voyagers will take on the Simon Gratz Bulldogs at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
MAST Charter II took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Swenson Arts & Tech get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The Voyagers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Chris Moran was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Edrington, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
MAST Charter II always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Simon Gratz unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 16-10 to Bodine.
MAST Charter II is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Simon Gratz, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
MAST Charter II took their victory against Simon Gratz in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Voyagers 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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