Grafton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Midway/Minto on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monarchs. The Spoilers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Monarchs earlier this season, when they won 20-14.

Chloe Kadlec
| 05/15/26 vs Midway/Minto | 11 |
| 05/02/26 vs Langdon | 6 |
| 05/02/26 vs Langdon | 6 |
Chloe Kadlec spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered nine runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Abby Horejsi was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jaylesn Anderson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Grafton and nudges their season record down to 1-8. As for Midway/Minto, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
As of now, neither Grafton nor the Monarchs have any future games scheduled.
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