West Monroe fell victim to North DeSoto and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Griffins. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Griffins recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
West Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for North DeSoto, their victory was their 17th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3.
West Monroe and North DeSoto should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. The Rebels will face off against Downsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (32 vs. 210). Meanwhile, North DeSoto (ranked third) will meet Oakdale (ranked 79th) at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Griffins 2.4, the Warriors 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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