The Mount Greylock Regional Mounties will venture away from home to face off against the Hoosac Valley Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mount Greylock Regional has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Hoosac Valley will arrive with nine straight wins.
Frontier Regional hit Mount Greylock Regional with a nine-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mounties came up short against the Red Hawks, falling 15-1. Mounties fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Red Hawks since on Friday.
Mount Greylock Regional saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrianna Pelkey, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Evy Clairmont also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Hoosac Valley made easy work of Chicopee on Friday and carried off an 11-4 victory. Fans of the Hurricanes have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Hoosac Valley pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.8 runs over those games. As for Mount Greylock Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mount Greylock Regional took their win against Hoosac Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 23-12 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mounties since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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