Washington is 7-2 against Monessen since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Washington Prexies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Monessen Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
After soaring to a eight-point victory in their last game, Washington came back down to earth on Wednesday. They fell just short of West Greene by a score of 5-3.
Ayvari Chandler was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Chandler was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and an additional run.
Chandler wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Austin Chaney, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Meanwhile, Monessen fell victim to a tough 18-3 loss at the hands of Charleroi on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Monessen in their matchups with Charleroi: they've now lost nine in a row.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Monessen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Washington took their win against Monessen in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 14-6. Does Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monessen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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