The Monroe Golden Tornadoes will head out to challenge the Turner County Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Monroe has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monroe couldn't beat Westover on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Golden Tornadoes lost 16-7 to the Patriots. The Golden Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ariya Lee made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Layla Clay also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Atkinson County hit Turner County with a seven-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Titans came up short against the Rebels, falling 12-0. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Turner County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Monroe, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Monroe came out on top in a nail-biter against Turner County when the teams last played on September 3rd, sneaking past 16-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Tornadoes 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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