Preview: Monterey Wildcats vs. Pickett County Bobcats
The Monterey Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Pickett County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
While Monterey couldn't quite beat Cannon County on Thursday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Tuesday. Monterey fell just short of Cannon County by a score of 10-8. Monterey just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Jake Rachford made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Pickett County is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell 9-4 to Bledsoe County on Thursday.
Monterey's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pickett County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Monterey came out on top in a nail-biter against Pickett County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 10-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monterey since the team 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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