L.C. Bird has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Monacan Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
L.C. Bird will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Prince George on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 12-run defeat they were dealt on Tuesday. L.C. Bird fell just short of Prince George by a score of 3-1.
Jodany Almonte spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, L.C. Bird saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Monacan came tearing into Thursday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. Monacan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight games by six runs or more this season.
L.C. Bird's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Monacan, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
L.C. Bird might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Monacan in their previous matchup on Monday. Can L.C. Bird avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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