Monahans is 2-8 against Andrews since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Loboes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Monahans is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Seminole.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Andrews, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Stockton on Friday, sneaking past 3-1. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Andrews got a great performance from Kade Adams as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. Adams has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Daylon Jefcoats, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. Another player making a difference was Kaden Mendoza, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Andrews was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Stockton only posted a batting average of .130.
Andrews' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Monahans, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15-1.
Monahans might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Andrews in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Loboes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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