The Spring Lake Park Panthers came up short against the Monticello Magic on Friday and fell 12-7. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Spring Lake Park got a good showing from Matthew Grundtner, who pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Grundtner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ezra Teferi and Caden Jensen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Teferi went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Jensen went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That RBI marked the first that Teferi has brought in this season.
Spring Lake Park's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Monticello, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Looking ahead, Spring Lake Park will host Irondale at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Monticello, they will head out on the road to face off against Buffalo at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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