The Laurel Spartans will square off against the Mohawk Area Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Laurel earned a 14-10 victory over New Castle.
Hailey Fell was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Evans, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
Fell wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Laurel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Castle only managed ten hits.
Meanwhile, Mohawk Area got the win against Mars on Friday by a conclusive 12-2.
Mohawk Area got a massive performance out of Addy Moskal, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gianna Pezzuolo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Mohawk Area now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Laurel, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Laurel hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Mohawk Area struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Laurel beat Mohawk Area 6-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Does Laurel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mohawk Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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