Moberly faced Chillicothe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Spartans' pitchers stepped up to hand the Hornets a 4-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Spartans, who have now won four matches in a row.

Spartans
04/14/25 vs Chillicothe | 4-0 |
04/01/25 vs Hannibal | 5-2 |
03/31/25 vs Kirksville | 7-0 |
03/29/25 vs Palmyra | 11-1 |
03/27/25 vs Fayette | 10-0 |
+ 4 more games |
Moberly pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Chillicothe, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 11-2 record.
Looking ahead, Moberly will be playing at home against Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Hornets have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Chillicothe, they will head out to square off against Cameron at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets are facing the Dragons at the right time seeing as the Dragons are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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