The Nicholas County Bluejackets will head out on the road to challenge the Bracken County Polar Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Nicholas County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Villa Madonna just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to the Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Nicholas County couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lincoln Morris made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bracken County was able to grind out a solid win over Beechwood on Sunday, taking the game 5-2.
Nicholas County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Bracken County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Nicholas County came up short against Bracken County in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 4-1. Can Nicholas County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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