The National Trail Blazers will head out on the road to challenge the Archbishop Alter Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
National Trail is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Fairborn just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 9-1 to the Skyhawks.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Alter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-5 to Waynesville, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Michael Russ was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Danny Mahoney, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
National Trail now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Archbishop Alter, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
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