The Speedway Sparkplugs will head out on the road to square off against the Ben Davis Giants at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Speedway has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lawrence North hit Speedway with a six-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Sparkplugs lost 12-2 to the Wildcats. The Sparkplugs haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Speedway saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayli Clampitt, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Ben Davis came up short against Westfield on Friday, falling 17-3.
Ben Davis' loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Speedway, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
Speedway skirted past Ben Davis 7-6 in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sparkplugs since the team 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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