The Progreso Red Ants are taking a road trip to face off against the Monte Alto Blue Devil at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Monte Alto will be up against a hot Progreso team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Progreso was the clear victors by a 34-19 margin over IDEA Edinburg College Prep on Thursday. Fans of the Red Ants have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, Monte Alto lost 22-12 to Progreso two weeks ago.
Progreso's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 23.0 runs over those games. As for Monte Alto, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Progreso's way against Monte Alto in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Progreso made off with a 22-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Progreso since the team 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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