Monticello is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 22-1 to the North Sevier Wolves on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monticello of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Monticello saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracey Bylilly, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On North Sevier's side, Chloe Malmgren made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Malmgren has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Malmgren was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Addie Quarnberg was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Brown, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for North Sevier, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Monticello by a score of 19-4 later that day.
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