Napoleon entered their tilt with Ross with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ross Little Giants on Monday and snuck past 4-2.
For Ross' part, Breylen Garza was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Ross didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their 14th loss (out of 16 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Napoleon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Ross, they dropped their record down to 2-18 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road.
Napoleon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ross: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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