The Spoto Spartans will square off against the Leto Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Spoto was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Middleton on Thursday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-2 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Spartans' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
William Barrios looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has become a key player for Spoto: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-12 otherwise.
Na'Im Salter
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Na'Im Salter, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Qwenlen Bennett was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Leto was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Hillsborough.
Spoto moved to 11-13 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Leto, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Spoto skirted past Leto 2-0 in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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