The Marysville Monarchs will head out on the road to take on the Olentangy Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Marysville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Olentangy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Marysville's win against Dublin Jerome wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Monarchs had just enough and edged out the Celtics 7-6. The victory continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Celtics: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Olentangy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the CARDINALS by a score of 7-4. The game was the first time the Braves have beaten the CARDINALS on their field since April 12, 2023.
Marysville's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Olentangy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Marysville skirted past Olentangy 2-0 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Monarchs 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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