Pine City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marshall Hilltoppers. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Reyah Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brecklyn Nicoll, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Pine City's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Pine City will square off against Rush City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marshall, they will take on South Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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