Baptist Prep fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Monticello on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Billies by a score of 2-1. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Billies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Macy Childers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks.
Baptist Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Monticello, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baptist Prep will welcome Pottsville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monticello, they will challenge Hampton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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