The Mountainside Mavericks will take on the South Eugene Axe at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Mountainside's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while South Eugene has been banged up by 15 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
South Salem hit Mountainside with a 14-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mavericks lost 16-5 to the Saxons. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mavericks have suffered since April 28th.
Meanwhile, South Eugene came up short against Sheldon on Saturday, falling 12-2.
South Eugene's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Mountainside, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10-1.
Mountainside came out on top in a nail-biter against South Eugene when the teams last played back in May of 2025, sneaking past 6-4. Will the Mavericks repeat their success, or do the Axe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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