Preview: Monroe Central Seminoles vs. Shadyside Tigers
The Monroe Central Seminoles will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Shadyside Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
Monroe Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 11-6 to Weir on Saturday.
Landen Lydick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Carter Knowlton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Shadyside's way against Bellaire on Saturday as Shadyside made off with a 16-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Shadyside.
Ryan Collins made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Collins was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Wach, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyler Stottlemyer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
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