There's no place like home for Monroe County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They put the hurt on the Todd County Central Rebels with a sharp 15-2 victory on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Monroe County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Briar Bourque was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Brison Nuckols was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Todd County Central's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady Reding, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was George Cumbee, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Monroe County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-15-1 record this season. As for Todd County Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15.
Monroe County will be playing in front of their home fans against Adair County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Todd County Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Warren Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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