The Red Bud Musketeers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Marion Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Red Bud's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Wesclin on Friday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Red Bud's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Red Bud saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayna Bast, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Marion faced Carterville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Marion fell 5-2 to Carterville. Marion's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Red Bud's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-8. As for Marion, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-5.
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