The Viborg/Hurley Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gayville-Volin Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Viborg/Hurley and three for Gayville-Volin.
Last Thursday, Viborg/Hurley came up short against Avon and fell 15-11.
Meanwhile, Gayville-Volin faced Bon Homme in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Gayville-Volin lost 20-6 to Bon Homme.
Maia Achen led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Achen is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Paisley Dimmer, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Gayville-Volin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .914. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bon Homme only posted an OBP of .696.
Viborg/Hurley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Gayville-Volin, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
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