The Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mountain Brook Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
In Thursday's second game, Mortimer Jordan made easy work of Pinson Valley and carried off a 15-5 victory.
Garrett Ames was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Hunter Horsley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mountain Brook entered their tilt with Homewood with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Mountain Brook's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Mortimer Jordan is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-15-1 record this season. As for Mountain Brook, their win bumped their record up to 29-5.
Mortimer Jordan came up short against Mountain Brook in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Mortimer Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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