The Paden Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sasakwa Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Paden had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Olive. Paden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marquade Tharps was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Sasakwa won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 23-5 defeat at the hands of Moss.
Sasakwa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Titan Collins, who went 1-for-1 with a home run. Waylon Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Paden's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Sasakwa, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Paden suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Sasakwa in their previous matchup back in March. Can Paden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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