The Dyer County Choctaws will head out on the road to square off against the Briarcrest Christian Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Dyer County and Munford, and Munford kept the tradition alive. The Choctaws fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 8-6 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Choctaws have suffered since March 19, 2024.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Briarcrest Christian's offense. They came up short against Magnolia Heights on Saturday, falling 6-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Saints have suffered since March 18, 2024.
Briarcrest Christian got a good showing from Hunt Solomon, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Solomon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Briarcrest Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke McGee, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Briarcrest Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-10. As for Dyer County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8-1.
Dyer County couldn't quite get it done against Briarcrest Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Choctaws avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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