Carl Junction came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Monett Cubs by a score of 11-6 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Carl Junction considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Carl Junction let Deacon Endicott and Cole Stewart loose on the outfield. Endicott got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI, while Stewart scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Larery, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
The win got Carl Junction back to even at 10-10. As for Monett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carl Junction will take on Webb City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Webb City is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Carl Junction will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Monett, they will stay at home for another game and welcome East Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monett is facing East Newton at the right time seeing as East Newton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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