The Montezuma Braves will venture away from home to face off against the English Valleys Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Montezuma made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Sigourney, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Braves fell just short of the Savages by a score of 8-6 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Braves have suffered against the Savages since June 15, 2016.
Meanwhile, English Valleys was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 27th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 11-1 to Lynnville-Sully.
English Valleys' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Montezuma, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Montezuma's way against English Valleys in their previous meeting back in June of 2024, as Montezuma made off with a 17-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Braves since the squad 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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