After both having extra time off, the Ragland Purple Devils and the Weaver Bearcats will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ragland has five straight wins, Weaver has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, everything went Ragland's way against Faith Christian as Ragland made off with a 15-4 victory. That looming 15-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ragland yet this season.
Meanwhile, Weaver fell victim to a tough 10-4 loss at the hands of Randolph County last Monday.
Ragland pushed their record up to 5-7 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Weaver, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Ragland might still be hurting after the 16-3 loss they got from Weaver in their previous matchup on March 7th. Can Ragland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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