Cerro Gordo/Bement is 1-9 against Argenta-Oreana since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Broncos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bombers at 4:30 p.m.
Cerro Gordo/Bement is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Heritage.
Brayden Strack made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Argenta-Oreana entered their tilt with Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Titans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bombers have posted since April 16, 2024.
Mason Markham was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Argenta-Oreana's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Jackson, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Argenta-Oreana's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Cerro Gordo/Bement might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Argenta-Oreana in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Broncos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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