The Mountain Valley Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Telstar Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Valley will be strutting in after a win while Telstar will be coming in after a loss.
Mountain Valley will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Winthrop, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Falcons put the hurt on the Ramblers with a sharp 20-10 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Telstar didn't have quite enough to beat Vinalhaven on Tuesday and fell 8-6. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Telstar's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Mountain Valley, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mountain Valley has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .512. However, it's not like Telstar struggles in that department as they've averaged .436. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mountain Valley beat Telstar 13-8 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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