For the second straight game, Monroe Area will face off against Jefferson. The Purple Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Monroe Area has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monroe Area is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Jefferson on Tuesday. They lost 13-1 to the Dragons. The Purple Hurricanes haven't had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

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Monroe Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayson Gmerek, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Gmerek has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
Monroe Area's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Jefferson, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-12 record.
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