It was a proper cat-fight when Monterey challenged DeKalb County on Friday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 8-7. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Korbin Rodgers and Tanner Brown stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rodgers went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI, while Brown got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Monterey and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for DeKalb County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Monterey will square off against Clay County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for DeKalb County, they will challenge Cannon County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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