The Sparta Trojans will square off against the Billings Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Norwood hit Sparta with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans fell 10-5 to the Pirates. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost four in a row.
Ben Miller made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one double. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Billings faced off against Halfway on Tuesday. The Wildcats came up short against the Cardinals, falling 15-9.
Sparta's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Billings, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Sparta might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Billings when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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