After flying high against Crossett last Tuesday, Monticello came back down to earth. The Monticello Billies lost 5-1 to the ESTEM Mets on Thursday. The Billies haven't had much luck with the Mets recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Monticello's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-4. As for ESTEM, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monticello will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Star City at 7:00 p.m. on April 1st. ESTEM also won't see the pitch for a while: their next matchup is against Hamburg at 7:00 p.m. on March 31st.
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