The Canyon Eagles will face off against the Monahans Loboes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Canyon fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against West Plains on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves.
Meanwhile, Monahans made easy work of Alpine on Monday and carried off a 16-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Loboes, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Monahans has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Canyon, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-12-1.
Canyon came out on top in a nail-biter against Monahans when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Loboes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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