The Staley Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Blue Springs Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Staley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Blue Springs South, who was ranked 14th at the time (Staley was ranked 21st). The Falcons came up short against the Jaguars on Thursday, falling 9-1. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Blue Springs came up short against Staley on Wednesday and fell 7-4.
Lucia Trevino was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Keileen Burt was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Staley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Blue Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Staley beat Blue Springs 7-4 when the teams last played on Wednesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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