Shenandoah is 6-1 against Monroe Central since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Shenandoah Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Monroe Central Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Shenandoah had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Frankton. Shenandoah has struggled against Frankton recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Shenandoah saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tarran Mills, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Monroe Central's offense. Their rough 18-0 defeat to Blackford on Monday might stick with them for a while.
Shenandoah now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Monroe Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
Monroe Central's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Shenandoah has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Monroe Central, though, as they've been averaging 11.8. Given Shenandoah's sizable advantage in that area, Monroe Central will need to find a way to close that gap.
Shenandoah took their victory against Monroe Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 14-1. Will Shenandoah repeat their success, or does Monroe Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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