South Park hasn't had much luck against Monte Vista recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Burros will square off against the Pirates at 3:00 p.m. South Park has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
South Park came up short against Platte Canyon on Friday, falling 13-4.
Kyle Basnett was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. David Shannon also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-2 to Denver Christian.
Kaden Madrid made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
South Park's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Monte Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. South Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 11.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Monte Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
South Park suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Monte Vista in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can the Burros avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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