Montour is 4-0 against Hopewell since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Montour Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Hopewell Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Montour will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Montour put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against Ambridge as Montour made off with a 12-4 victory.
Cyp Slifkey looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Jake Robinson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base. Matteo Weber was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Hopewell put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Blackhawk. Hopewell came out on top against Blackhawk by a score of 5-0.
Hopewell also got a great performance from David Medich as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Medich has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
Montour's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs per game. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Montour beat Hopewell 9-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Montour have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopewell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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