Monarch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frederick Golden Eagles.
Monarch got a good showing from Evan DiCarlo, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. DiCarlo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Charlie Pearce and Logan Uhlenhake stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pearce scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Uhlenhake scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base marked the first that Uhlenhake snagged this season.
Monarch's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Frederick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Coming up, Monarch will head out to square off against Broomfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Coyotes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Frederick, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Lupton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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