After losing to Monroe the last time they met, East Troy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The East Troy Trojans came out on top against the Monroe Cheesemakers by a score of 5-2 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Troy.
Ryan Meehan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, East Troy's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Seth Lingford, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
East Troy pushed their record up to 9-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Monroe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
East Troy will stay at home for another game and welcome West Allis Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe, they will head out on the road to take on Delavan-Darien at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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