A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the Scotland County Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monroe City is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Monroe City lost 19-6 to North Shelby on Thursday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scotland County). They put the hurt on Novinger with a sharp 15-5 victory on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Keeley Brown made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, she also racked up four strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in September. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Allie Elenbaas was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Cameryn Siegfried, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Monroe City's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-10. As for Scotland County, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.
Everything went Monroe City's way against Scotland County when the teams last played back in September of 2016, as Monroe City made off with a 6-0 win. Will Monroe City repeat their success, or does Scotland County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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