Thursday just wasn't the day for Monterey's offense. They came up short against the Lubbock-Cooper Pirates on Thursday, falling 6-0. The Plainsmen have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Monterey's defeat dropped their record down to 5-25-1. As for Lubbock-Cooper, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 22-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Monterey will take on rival Palo Duro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lubbock-Cooper is set to square off against their familiar foe Amarillo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Pirates 2.8, the Sandies 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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