Monticello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Branch Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since June 27, 2024.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for West Branch, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Coming up, Monticello will square off against Cascade at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Branch, they have already played their next matchup, an 11-2 victory against Camanche on the 10th.
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