The Jack Britt Buccaneers will venture away from home to square off against the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Jack Britt came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Hoke County, falling 14-4. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Bucks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Ashanthy Marcano made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Sophie Casagrande, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Fairmont didn't have quite enough to beat Jack Britt on Wednesday and fell 8-7. The Golden Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jack Britt now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Fairmont, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Jack Britt came out on top in a nail-biter against Fairmont in their previous meeting on Wednesday, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jack Britt since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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