The Assumption Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Assumption barely beat Washington the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Demons on Saturday. That 13 run margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
Carlisle typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Pleasant Valley proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 10-5.
Assumption has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Pleasant Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Assumption suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Pleasant Valley in their previous meeting back in June of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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