The Brodhead/Juda Cardinals will head out to challenge the Monroe Cheesemakers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Brodhead/Juda is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past East Troy 15-14. The victory was familiar territory for the Cardinals, who have now won four contests in a row.
Meanwhile, Monroe put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Belleville 9-7.
Marcus Ott was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Meighan, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brodhead/Juda's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Brodhead/Juda beat Monroe 9-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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