The Green Mountain Chieftains will head out on the road to take on the White River Valley Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Green Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: Poultney, who was ranked 24th at the time (Green Mountain was ranked 14th). The Chieftains' pitchers stepped up to hand the Blue Devils a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Chieftains' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, White River Valley put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Bellows Falls by a score of 4-1. Those four runs were actually the fewest the Wildcats have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
White River Valley pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Green Mountain, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4.
Green Mountain might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from White River Valley in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Chieftains avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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