The Monticello Buckaroo will stay at home for another game and welcome the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Monticello is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 19-4 to North Sevier on Friday. Monticello has not had much luck with North Sevier recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Monticello saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Barry, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gunnison Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Grand County 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gunnison Valley.
Maile Ha?O spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maggie Bartholomew, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Atley Coates, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Gunnison Valley, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Monticello suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Gunnison Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Monticello have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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