The Horace Mann Lions will take on the Fieldston Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Horace Mann was handed a seven-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Riverdale Country 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Miller Siegel was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Augie Grimstad, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Fieldston posted their closest win since April 17, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Trinity.
Horace Mann's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Fieldston, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Horace Mann suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Fieldston in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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