Goochland is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will venture away from home to take on the Monticello Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Goochland didn't have quite enough to beat William Monroe and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Monticello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Boyd County, falling 8-1. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Monticello saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gryfin Costa, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Costa's first of the season.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Goochland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Goochland might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Monticello when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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