Monticello made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Rocori, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Magic fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The Magic were not able to make up for their loss to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in June of 2019.
Monticello saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Holthaus, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. Tim Marcus also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Rocori, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monticello will face off against Zimmerman at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rocori, they will challenge St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 3.9, the Fighting Saints 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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