The Moberly Spartans will head out to take on the Canton Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moberly's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Canton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Moberly is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Centralia.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Canton's offense. They came up short against Illini West on Tuesday, falling 8-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Moberly, their loss dropped their record down to 15-4.
Moberly got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 against Canton by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team 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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