Bureau Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Monmouth United proved too difficult a challenge. They won by a run and slipped past the Storm 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Storm.
Ian Leffler
| 05/03/25 @ Bureau Valley | 11 |
| 04/26/25 vs Mercer County | 7 |
| 04/19/25 vs Biggsville West Central | 8 |
| 04/11/25 @ Abingdon/Avon | 7 |
| 04/05/25 @ Holy Trinity | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Ian Leffler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Elliott Copeland and Nolan Jenks did most of the damage at the plate: Copeland went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Jenks went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Monmouth United's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Bureau Valley, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-5.
Monmouth United will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Storm: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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