The Mayo Spartans will square off against the John Marshall Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mayo has five straight victories, John Marshall has 21 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mayo's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Mankato West. The five-run effort marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, John Marshall lost 17-7 to Owatonna on Monday.
Mayo's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for John Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Mayo's way against John Marshall when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Mayo made off with a 12-2 victory. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Rockets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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