Cassville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the Monett Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cassville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Monett's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Cassville beat Seneca 7-3.
Meanwhile, Monett had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Houn Dawgs with a sharp 15-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Cubs, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Cassville's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Monett, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Cassville skirted past Monett 4-2 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cassville 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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