Monroeville is 1-9 against St. Paul since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eagles will host the Flyers at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Monroeville took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Bucyrus. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, St. Paul had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the Big Red get on the board and left with a 9-0 win.
Not much got past Nate Griffin, who gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Plymouth off the board. Griffin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Casey Fries, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was River Couch, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
St. Paul's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Monroeville, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Monroeville skirted past St. Paul 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Flyers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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