Baseball Recap: Mcarthur Drops Highest Score of Season Against Monarch

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2025, 1:38am

Baseball Recap: McArthur Mustangs vs. Monarch Knights

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McArthur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 14-8 to the Monarch Knights. One positive for the Mustangs, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Dylan Dess

Runs Batted In (Career)

02/27/25 vs Monarch5
02/10/25 vs Dr. Krop2
04/04/24 vs Fort Lauderdale2
04/05/24 @ Pompano Beach1

Dylan Dess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isnedit Fernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.

Dess wasn't the only one working in the home run department: McArthur lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

McArthur's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Monarch, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McArthur will square off against Nova at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monarch, they will face off against Wellington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Wellington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

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