Monticello managed to slip by Marquette the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 10-3 to the Defenders on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Defenders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in June of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Monticello and nudges their season record down to 7-9. As for Marquette, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1.
Coming up, Monticello will head out on the road to face off against Lisbon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marquette, they will challenge Prince of Peace Prep at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The Irish have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.81 runs per game on average), something the Defenders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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