Princeton entered their tilt with Monticello with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Monticello Magic by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Princeton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nolan Peters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Princeton's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lane Olson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Niko Bratulich was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Princeton's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Monticello, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Princeton will take on Totino-Grace at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monticello, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Becker at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Becker's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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