The Bolivar Liberators will head out on the road to take on the Monett Cubs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
West Plains hit Bolivar with a six-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Liberators came up short against the Zizzers, falling 10-0. The Liberators haven't had much luck with the Zizzers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Bolivar saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kolt Hill, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Monett fell victim to Hollister and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The game marked the first time this season in which the Cubs were not able to get on the board.
Bolivar now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Monett, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Bolivar came out on top in a nail-biter against Monett in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, sneaking past 8-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Liberators 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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