The Monticello Mustangs will challenge the Louisa County Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Monticello managed to slip by Goochland the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs lost 11-1 to the Bulldogs on Thursday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Monticello saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Jumper, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Drew McDaniel also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Louisa County's offense. They fell just short of Western Albemarle by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The match marked the first time this year in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Louisa County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Monticello came out on top in a nail-biter against Louisa County in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 3-1. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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