The Western Beaver Golden Beavers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the St. Joseph Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Western Beaver is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Union Area just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Scotties. Western Beaver has not had much luck with Union Area recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Even though they lost, Western Beaver didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union Area only tossed four.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Springdale by a score of 5-3.
Western Beaver's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for St. Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Western Beaver's way against St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Western Beaver made off with a 13-0 victory. Does Western Beaver have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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