William Monroe fell victim to Orange County and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
William Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Orange County, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, William Monroe will face off against Madison County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mountaineers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Orange County, they will square off against Louisa County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Hornets their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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