The Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Republic County Buffaloes on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sylvan-Lucas' offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of Russell on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, sadly, Republic County is still looking for their first win of the season after ten contests. They fell 17-13 to Minneapolis in Tuesday's second game. One positive for Republic County, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Kolby Strnad and Nick Kendall did some serious damage despite the final result: Strnad got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Kendall scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Owen Cole was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Republic County was hitting in the corners and finished the game with three triples. That's the most triples they've managed all season.
Sylvan-Lucas now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Republic County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
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