Montello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Pardeeville Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Montello of the 24-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Pardeeville's part, Logan Young and Preston Jenkins made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Young pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Jenkins didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. At the plate, Young scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Jenkins got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
In other batting news, Cole Engelhart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Dolgner, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Montello's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pardeeville, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Montello by a score of 7-2.
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