Monroe Area hasn't had much luck against Morgan County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Morgan County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Monroe Area's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past East Hall 12-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Purple Hurricanes needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Morgan County entered their tilt with Jackson on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Red Devils as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
Monroe Area has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Morgan County, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Monroe Area came up short against Morgan County in their previous meeting back in August, falling 8-3. Can Monroe Area avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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