James Monroe hasn't had much luck against Courtland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets will host the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
22 must be James Monroe's lucky number: they beat Westmoreland with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets beat the Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 22-11. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won four contests by more than ten runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Courtland got the win against Chancellor on Tuesday by a conclusive 9-2. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won six in a row.
The victory (which was James Monroe's third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.3 runs over those games. As for Courtland, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
James Monroe might still be hurting after the 23-0 defeat they got from Courtland in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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