The Moniteau Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Beaver Bobcats at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Moniteau easily dispatched Redbank Valley on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Warriors fell just short of Meadville by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday.
Weston Cook made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Another player making a difference was Carson Minnear, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Hopewell hit Beaver with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bobcats lost 7-0 to the Vikings. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Bobcats were not able to get on the board.
Moniteau dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 2.25 runs. As for Beaver, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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