The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes will face off against the West Hall Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monroe Area is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Monroe Area will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Jefferson, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Everything went Monroe Area's way against Jefferson on Wednesday as Monroe Area made off with a 9-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Purple Hurricanes, who have now won nine matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, West Hall hadn't done well against Chestatee recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. West Hall walked away with a 10-6 win over Chestatee. The high-scoring effort was just what the Spartans needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Monroe Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for West Hall, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-19 record.
Everything went Monroe Area's way against West Hall in their previous meeting back in September, as Monroe Area made off with a 9-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monroe Area since the squad 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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