The Maloney Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Ellington Knights at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. The last three games Maloney has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Maloney can't be too worried about heading out to take on Ellington: they just beat Bristol Central at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Maloney had just enough and edged Bristol Central out 4-3.
Ethan Nedinsky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Maloney's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Duffy, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Ellington never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Portland last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Highlanders by a score of 11-6.
The win got Maloney back to even at 9-9. As for Ellington, their victory bumped their record up to 5-12.
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