Maryville came tearing into Monday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the West Rebels by a score of 6-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Maryville also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For West's part, they got a good showing from Joseph Bonick, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Bonick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mason Dugan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Maryville is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for West, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maryville will take on Sevier County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West, they will be playing at home against Bearden at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bearden's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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