The Nevada Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Monett Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Nevada took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Sherwood with a sharp 10-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Monett came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Houn Dawgs.
Nevada pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Monett, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Everything went Nevada's way against Monett in their previous matchup back in September, as Nevada made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nevada 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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