Brookville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Monroe Hornets. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Hornets when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lane Willoughby put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Willoughby was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Willoughby wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Collins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Brookville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Monroe, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Looking ahead, Brookville will square off against Madison at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monroe, they will host Bellbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets are facing the Golden Eagles at the right time seeing as the Golden Eagles are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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