Bushnell-Prairie City had lost 19 straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-32 to make it 20. They lost 18-0 to the Monmouth United Red Storm. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 9-4 to the Red Storm when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Monmouth United, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Monmouth United's part, Tanner Rogers looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rogers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Egan Marshall was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Elliott Copeland, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Bushnell-Prairie City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monmouth United, they will challenge Midwest Central at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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