The Canton Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Moberly Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Canton sitting on five straight victories and Moberly on ten.
On Tuesday, Canton beat Illini West 6-1.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Moberly made sure to put some runs up on the board against Centralia on Tuesday. The Spartans blew past the Panthers 12-1. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Moberly's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Canton, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Canton suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Moberly in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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