The Monomoy Sharks are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Mary's Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Monomoy sitting on 12 straight wins and St. Mary's on three.
On Monday, Monomoy made easy work of Sturgis East and carried off a 16-4 victory. Considering the Sharks have won nine games by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Willa Leighton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lexi Totten, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Monomoy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's got the win against Newton South on Monday by a conclusive 10-3. The Spartans are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the third matchup they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Monomoy pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for St. Mary's, their record now sits at 5-2.
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