Arcadia Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Iron Panthers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Tegan Jones was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jones was even better at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, Knox Beard was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Smith, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Arcadia Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for South Iron, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Arcadia Valley will venture away from home to square off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Iron, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will take on Koshkonong at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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