The Monroe Hornets will take on the Miamisburg Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Miamisburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Monroe, who comes in off a win.
Monroe had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Lakota East on Saturday. The Hornets were the clear victors by a 14-8 margin over the Thunderhawks. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Miamisburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 11-5 to Fairmont. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly six runs.
Monroe is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Miamisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
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