The Monticello Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Sullivan West Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. Monticello has given up an average of 15.1 runs per game this season, but Sunday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Monticello's offense. They came up short against Cornwall Central on Thursday, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sullivan West). They put the hurt on Chester with a sharp 18-6 win on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Monticello's defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Sullivan West, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Monticello suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Sullivan West in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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