The Mount Ida Lions will face off against the Centerpoint Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mount Ida knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Centerpoint likes a good challenge.
Mount Ida's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Danville hitters got past them. The Lions took a 26-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Little Johns on Thursday. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Centerpoint was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Harmony Grove, falling 16-1.
Centerpoint saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mount Ida fell to 13-1. As for Centerpoint, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Mount Ida took their win against Centerpoint in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 14-2 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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