The Steelville Cardinals will head out to square off against the Bourbon War Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Steelville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 12 straight losses, while Bourbon will come in with five straight victories.
Steelville might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 17-2 to Dixon, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Steelville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bre Kelley, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Bourbon made easy work of Bismarck on Tuesday and carried off a 14-2 win. Considering the War Hawks have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bourbon pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Steelville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Steelville might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Bourbon when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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