The Corvallis Blue Devils will take on the Stevensville Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Corvallis and four for Stevensville.
Corvallis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Florence-Carlton, who was ranked 11th at the time (Corvallis was ranked 18th). The Blue Devils lost 11-1 to the Falcons on Thursday.
Corvallis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Hixon, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Hixon has brought in this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Stevensville's offense. They came up short against Hamilton on Tuesday, falling 13-0.
Stevensville's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Corvallis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Stevensville's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Corvallis has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Stevensville, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 strikeouts. Will Corvallis keep running through batters, or will the Yellowjackets buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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