Orion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-5 to the Monmouth-Roseville Titans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Chargers have suffered since March 24th.
Mason Laleman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Max Larson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Orion's record is now 6-6. As for Monmouth-Roseville, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orion will face off against Biggsville West Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chargers are facing the Heat at the right time seeing as the Heat are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will square off against Alleman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games the Pioneers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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