Softball Recap: Monticello Sages vs. Rantoul Eagles
Monticello put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Rantoul Eagles. The win was familiar territory for Monticello who now have three in a row.
Avery Schweitzer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Isabella Beery was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Monticello's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-12. As for Rantoul, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monticello's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Mahomet-Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rantoul will take on Clinton at 4:30 a.m. on Friday. Rantoul is facing Clinton at the right time seeing as Clinton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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