The Southmont Mounties will head out on the road to square off against the Western Boone Stars at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Southmont is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Southmont might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Lebanon, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Southmont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Cory, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Western Boone lost 19-7 to Clinton Central on Saturday. Even though they lost, Western Boone's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Carter Marcum made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Bryce Kopriva was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Southmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Western Boone, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Southmont might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Western Boone in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Southmont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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