Martin Luther hasn't had much luck against St. Thomas More recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Spartans will square off against the Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Martin Luther's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
Martin Luther came out on top against Jefferson on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Spartans were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the J-Hawks. Considering the Spartans have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More didn't have quite enough to beat Marquette University on Saturday and fell 4-3.
St. Thomas More saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Dodge, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Martin Luther's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for St. Thomas More, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8.
Martin Luther might still be hurting after the 12-3 loss they got from St. Thomas More when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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