After flying high against Diamond last Friday, Cassville came back down to earth. The Cassville Wildcats fell 7-3 to the Hollister Tigers on Monday. Cassville has not had much luck with Hollister recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Cassville got a good showing from CJ Rose, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Danny Roper was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Cassville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Hollister, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11.
Cassville will take on McDonald County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cassville is facing McDonald County at the right time seeing as McDonald County is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Hollister, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Reeds Spring at 4:30 p.m. Reeds Spring is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Hollister will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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