Sages
| 05/07/25 @ Maroa-Forsyth | 5-1 |
| 05/06/25 @ Sullivan | 14-5 |
| 05/05/25 vs St. Joseph-Ogden | 3-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic | 7-2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Urbana | 15-0 |
Monticello hadn't done well against Maroa-Forsyth recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Sages walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Trojans. The win was nothing new for the Sages as they're now sitting on five straight.
Cassidee Stoffel made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Monticello got a big performance out of Lucy Leatherwood, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sadie Walsh, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Monticello hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive contests.
Monticello's record is now 21-5. As for Maroa-Forsyth, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monticello will venture away from home to face off against Rantoul at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maroa-Forsyth, they will head out to take on Warrensburg-Latham at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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