The Russellville Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eugene Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Russellville finally turned things around against Hermann on Saturday. Russellville's pitchers stepped up to hand Hermann a 9-0 shutout. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Russellville yet this season.
Meanwhile, Eugene came tearing into Saturday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thunderbirds and snuck past 2-0.
Russellville's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Eugene, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
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