The Hampshire Whip-Purs will head out on the road to face off against the Larkin Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hampshire is headed into Monday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. Their tough 5-2 defeat to Belvidere North on Saturday might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Larkin fell victim to a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of South Elgin on Thursday. Larkin has struggled against South Elgin recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Hampshire's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Larkin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Hampshire took their win against Larkin in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hampshire since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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