The Willow Springs Bears will head out on the road to take on the Thayer Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Willow Springs is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Salem on Thursday. They lost 13-2 to the Tigers.
Willow Springs saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Rutledge, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Thayer's offense. They lost 10-0 to Van Buren on Tuesday. Thayer's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Willow Springs' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Thayer, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7.
Willow Springs skirted past Thayer 8-6 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Willow Springs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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