The Spackenkill Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Chester Hambletonians at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Spackenkill took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Highland.
Linus Oudom made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Oudom has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Oudom was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Dylan Boenig was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Chester got themselves on the board against Sullivan West on Tuesday, but Sullivan West never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Chester.
Spackenkill's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Chester, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Spackenkill skirted past Chester 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Spackenkill repeat their success, or does Chester have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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