Caverna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Russellville Panthers. The Colonels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Connor Ray made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Raif Dennison, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Caverna's loss dropped their record down to 1-26-1. As for Russellville, they moved to 6-10 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caverna will face off against Thomas Nelson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Generals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.83 runs per game on average), something the Colonels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Russellville, they will challenge Fort Campbell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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