
Spartans
05/01/25 @ New Brighton | 21 |
04/16/25 vs New Brighton | 20 |
04/07/25 @ Freedom Area | 19 |
04/09/25 vs Aliquippa | 15 |
03/21/25 @ New Castle | 14 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Laurel). Everything went their way against the New Brighton Lions on Thursday as they made off with a 21-3 win. The Spartans have beaten the Lions the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Lions has come to flipping the script.
Laurel's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for New Brighton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel will head out to face off against Wilmington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Greyhounds have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for New Brighton, they will venture away from home to challenge Quaker Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Quakers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.36 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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