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| 05/03/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/14/23 - Away | 17-1 W |
| 03/02/23 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 7-5 W |
| 04/12/16 - Away | 7-2 W |
Greenland has gone a perfect 5-0 against Mountainburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Pirates will host the Dragons at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Greenland 3.5, Mountainburg 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Greenland is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Siloam Springs just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 6-2 to the Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Pirates couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Mountainburg had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Warriors.
Ryan Allen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caedmon Cowett, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Mountainburg's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Greenland, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Greenland skirted past Mountainburg 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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