The Hall-Dale Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Spruce Mountain Phoenix at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hall-Dale will be strutting in after a victory while Spruce Mountain will be coming in after a defeat.
Hall-Dale will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Maine Central Institute on Monday. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 17-2 win. The Bulldogs not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 29, 2024 (when they won 18-1).
Madison hit Spruce Mountain with a eight-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Phoenix lost 11-1 to the Bulldogs. The Phoenix have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Spruce Mountain saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Labonte, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Hall-Dale's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Spruce Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Hall-Dale took their win against Spruce Mountain in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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