The Monticello Buckaroo will head out to square off against the Pinnacle Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monticello is looking for their season's first win.
Monticello came up short against Altamont last Friday, falling 18-3.
Nicole Francom was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That hit was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Gemma Crater, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Pinnacle took on Water Canyon on Saturday. The Panthers lost 21-1 to the Wildcats. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pinnacle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything went Monticello's way against Pinnacle in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, as Monticello made off with a 19-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buckaroo 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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