The Calhoun County Cougars will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Monroe Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Calhoun County's offense. They fell just short of Abbeville by a score of 1-0 back in March.
Meanwhile, Monroe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westover.
Jadyn Shorter made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Monroe's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-1 (and 1-13 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Kameron Vicks, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one double.
Calhoun County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Monroe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Calhoun County might still be hurting after the 14-2 loss they got from Monroe when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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