Easthampton/Hampshire took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Monson, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs on Monday, sneaking past 4-2. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered an 11-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hunter Montalvo-Greene spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Kostek, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those runs were his first of the season. Ethan Mullaly was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
| 04/14/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 5-11 L |
| 04/29/22 - Home | 10-3 W |
| 04/15/16 - Home | 5-2 W |
Easthampton/Hampshire's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Monson, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Easthampton/Hampshire will host Greenfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monson, they will be playing at home against Ludlow at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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