Moniteau fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Karns City on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Karns City Gremlins by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for Moniteau in their matchups with Karns City: they've now lost four in a row.
Moniteau saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keagan Book, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Karns City's side, Mason Sherwin was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hobie Bartoe, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Moniteau's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Karns City, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moniteau will take on DuBois at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Karns City, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cranberry Area at 5:30 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps