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| 03/24/26 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 03/23/26 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/11/25 - Away | 3-7 L |
| 03/24/25 - Home | 2-9 L |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 6-17 L |
| + 5 more games |
Monroe County let Russell County stack five runs on them in the seventh inning on Tuesday but luckily Monroe County prevailed anyway. The Falcons skirted past the Lakers 9-8. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by just one run.
Caden Geralds made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Geralds was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Briar Bourque, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Reece Bartley, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
Monroe County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Monroe County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Russell County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe County will challenge Edmonson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Russell County, they will square off against South Warren at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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