Moberly is on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Canton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will welcome the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Moberly 2.1, Canton 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Moberly had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Centralia on Tuesday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 12-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Canton earned a 6-1 victory over Illini West on Tuesday.
Canton's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Moberly, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
Everything went Moberly's way against Canton when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Moberly made off with a 10-0 win. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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