The Monson Mustangs will take on the Easthampton/Hampshire Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Easthampton/Hampshire took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Monson, who comes in off a win.
Monson will bounce into Monday's contest after beating South Hadley, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since May 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, Easthampton/Hampshire is still winless after their game against Hampshire Regional on Thursday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Raiders.
Jake Kostek made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
The win got Monson back to even at 3-3. As for Easthampton/Hampshire, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Monson's way against Easthampton/Hampshire when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Monson made off with an 11-5 victory. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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