Monrovia is 0-5 against Danville since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Monrovia Bulldogs will challenge the Danville Warriors at 5:30 p.m.
Monrovia lost 17-2 to Mooresville on Friday.
Monrovia saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Whitney, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Danville had just enough and edged Frankfort out 8-7 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Danville.
Garrett Groce looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Wenzel, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Williams, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Monrovia's defeat dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Danville, they pushed their record up to 14-11 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Monrovia might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Danville in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Thankfully for Monrovia, Tyler Slack (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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