The Ola Mustangs will head out to  challenge the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes  at 5:30  p.m.  on Thursday.
Ola will head out to face Monroe Area after giving up their first home loss of the  season two weeks ago. The Mustangs lost  4-0 to Walnut Grove. The  matchup was a  0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Ola couldn't quite close it out.
 Meanwhile,  there's no place like home for Monroe Area, who bounced back after a  loss on the road  two weeks ago. They walked away with  a   4-2  win over North Hall  on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Monroe Area needed considering they were shut out in their previous   contest.
 The  victory snapped Monroe Area's losing streak at three games  and leaves them with a 5-10 record. As for Ola, they suffered their first home  loss, dropping their record down to 9-3.
 Ola was able to grind out a solid  win over Monroe Area in their previous matchup  back in March of 2023, winning  2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the  squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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