Sparta had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 8-13 to make it four. They came up short against the Cedar Springs Red Hawks, falling 13-6. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
As for Cedar Springs, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-13-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
For Cedar Springs' part, they let Logan Marshall and Cam Frodl run wild. Marshall went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Frodl got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave Marshall a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cal McCollough, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
While Sparta had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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