Monterey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Cannon County Lions by a score of 10-8. Monterey was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cannon County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Jake Rachford was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jacob Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Monterey's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cannon County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.
Monterey will head out on the road to challenge Pickett County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monterey is facing Pickett County at the right time seeing as Pickett County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cannon County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cascade at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cannon County's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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