Bureau Valley fell victim to Monmouth-Roseville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Monmouth-Roseville Titans. The shutout was out of character for Bureau Valley seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Monmouth-Roseville's part, Leo Mahoney tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Mahoney has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Steele and Andrew Way did most of the damage at the plate: Steele scored three runs while going 4-for-5, while Way went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Landyn Angelo, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Bureau Valley now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Monmouth-Roseville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 11-12.
Bureau Valley will head out on the road to face off against Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hall will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Bureau Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Sherrard at 4:30 p.m. Sherrard is coming into the contest with ten straight victories at home, so Monmouth-Roseville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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