Mercer County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Monmouth-Roseville Titans by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mercer County of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Tannen Whitehall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Collison, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Monmouth-Roseville's side, Tyler Jones was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Zach Almaguer was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Mercer County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Mercer County nor Monmouth-Roseville have any future games scheduled.
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