Mountain Grove suffered their closest defeat since May 15, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Willow Springs Bears by a score of 4-2. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bears from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Mountain Grove saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Golden, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Destin Unger was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Mountain Grove has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Willow Springs, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Mountain Grove will be playing at home against Mt. Vernon at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Willow Springs, they will venture away from home to take on Cabool at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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