The Spain Park Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Helena Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Spain Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Chelsea 8-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Helena, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Pelham a 5-0 shutout on Friday.
The result came thanks to Marlee Parsons's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Izzy Vice was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
Helena's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-14-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Spain Park, their record now sits at 18-19-2.
Spain Park couldn't quite get it done against Helena in their previous meeting last Thursday as they fell 10-7. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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