The Drury Blue Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Monument Mountain Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Drury is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Drury had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Wahconah Regional on Friday. The Blue Devils were the clear victors by a 16-2 margin over the Warriors. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.
Lucas Hamilton was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Hamilton was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in June of 2025.
In other batting news, Julian Feliciano was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Noah Arnold, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Monument Mountain started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Ware. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Monument Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Drury, their record now sits at 7-3.
Drury got the 'W' when the teams last played on April 9th against Monument Mountain by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils 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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