The Monterey Wildcats will head out to square off against the Clay County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Monterey came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 18-0 to Smith County. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Owls recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Monterey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Whitehead, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Clay County came up short against Westmoreland on Friday, falling 12-2. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nolan Adams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Monterey's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Clay County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Monterey took their win against Clay County in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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