Monroe City is 2-8 against Clark County since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Panthers will square off against the Indians at 5:00 p.m. Monroe City has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Monroe City faced off against Mark Twain on Friday. The Panthers lost 11-4 to the Tigers. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Meanwhile, Clark County won against Hamilton/Warsaw on Wednesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Indians walked away with an 8-3 victory over Mendon Unity. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
The team relied heavily on Ryder Howe, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Corrick Hunziker, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Monroe City's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Clark County, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Monroe City suffered a grim 23-1 defeat to Clark County when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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