If Monarch was feeling good off their 9-1 takedown of South Plantation last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monarch Knights fell just short of the Coral Springs Charter Panthers by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monarch of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Danny Tartaglia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Monarch saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jael Hernandez, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Monarch's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Coral Springs Charter, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Monarch will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hallandale at 3:45 p.m. on April 2nd. Monarch is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Coral Springs Charter, they will head out on the road to face off against Monsignor Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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