After flying high against Redbank Valley on Friday, Moniteau came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the Meadville Bulldogs by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday.
Weston Cook made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Another player making a difference was James Gillen, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Moniteau dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 2.25 runs. As for Meadville, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Moniteau is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Beaver at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Meadville, they will face off against Warren at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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