Mahtomedi is 2-8 against Tartan since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mahtomedi Zephyrs will look to defend their home field against the Tartan Titans at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Mahtomedi took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Simley out 9-8.
The team relied heavily on Sophia Metcalf, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Victoria Nelson, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Tartan waltzed into their match on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Spartans 6-5.
Mahtomedi's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Tartan, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Mahtomedi suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Tartan when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Mahtomedi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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