Monson had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Palmer Panthers by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. This was payback for Monson, who suffered a 7-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Palmer's part, Matthew Santos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Theo Haley, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Monson's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Palmer, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Monson will take on Southbridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Palmer, they will head out on the road to challenge Lenox Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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