Mattituck is 8-2 against Southampton since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mattituck Tuckers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southampton Mariners at 4:30 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Mattituck and ten for Southampton.
Mattituck's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Babylon on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Panthers.
Mattituck saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Voegel, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Southampton came up short against Bayport-Blue Point on Thursday and fell 7-3.
Daniel McDonnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elijah Abella was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Mattituck's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Southampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything went Mattituck's way against Southampton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Mattituck made off with a 12-1 win. Does Mattituck have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southampton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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