The Spruce Mountain Phoenix will head out on the road to square off against the Telstar Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Spruce Mountain is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Spruce Mountain is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Fryeburg on Saturday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Meanwhile, Telstar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Traip by a score of 4-2.
Nick Zolad and Wyatt Lilly stepped up to the plate in a big way. Zolad scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Lilly went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Spruce Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Telstar, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Spruce Mountain's way against Telstar in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Spruce Mountain made off with an 8-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spruce Mountain 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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