The McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars will challenge the Flandreau Fliers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. McCook Central/Montrose has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for McCook Central/Montrose's offense. They lost 15-0 to Gayville-Volin on Monday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Fighting Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five matches, Flandreau finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Deuel by a score of 4-2. The Fliers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Flandreau saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Iott, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Flandreau's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for McCook Central/Montrose, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. McCook Central/Montrose has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .544. However, it's not like Flandreau struggles in that department as they've averaged .451. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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