
Sages
05/12/25 @ Olympia | 5-2 |
05/08/25 @ Rantoul | 14-1 |
05/07/25 @ Maroa-Forsyth | 5-1 |
05/06/25 @ Sullivan | 14-5 |
05/05/25 vs St. Joseph-Ogden | 3-2 |
+ 2 more games |
Monticello had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Olympia Spartans. For the Sages, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Isabella Beery was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Monticello's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Olympia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8-1.
Coming up, Monticello will head out to face off against Mahomet-Seymour at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Sages' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Olympia, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Normal Community at 4:30 p.m.
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