The Monroe City Panthers will challenge the Community Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroe City will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Two weeks ago, Monroe City was able to grind out a solid win over South Shelby, taking the game 9-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Community's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 17-7 to Mark Twain. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since September 7th.
Lydia Hoyt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in OBP. Rylee Rafferty was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Monroe City has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Community, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-6.
Monroe City skirted past Community 7-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Monroe City repeat their success, or does Community have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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