Louisa County fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Monticello on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 4-3. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Louisa County's defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Monticello, their win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
Louisa County and Monticello could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Lions will challenge Fluvanna County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (247 vs. 35). Meanwhile, Monticello (ranked 320th) will meet Orange County (ranked 153rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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