Munroe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 18-3 to the Blountstown Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Munroe of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2015.
For Blountstown's part, Tristan King made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. King was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jaxon Williams was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Daniel Pope was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Munroe's loss dropped their record down to 3-19-1. As for Blountstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-14 record this season.
Munroe will head out on the road to challenge FAMU DRS at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. FAMU DRS is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Blountstown, they will square off against Wakulla Christian School at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Blountstown is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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