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Royals bid for region perfection spoiled by Monticello. ***Updated April 16***
By Dave Whitaker
Apr 14, 2021, 22:18
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Willie Harris scored on a wild pitch during BC's three-run fourth. |
Though BCHS had already clinched region Monday, they sought to finish with a perfect region record when they traveled to Monticello Wednesday afternoon. But simply put, the Royals couldn’t slow down the Hurricanes.
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Brody Little sets to throw. |
Down 3-2 in the third, a two-out, three-run home run made it 6-2. Eli Mullis had an RBI double in a three-run fourth. But Monticello got the run back in the home half. They added another in the fifth, and two in the sixth.
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Conner Senters gets under a ball in centerfield. |
BC loaded the bases with one out in the seventh but could only get a Willie Harris sac fly in losing 10-6. Royal pitching gave up 10 runs. Harris was 1 for 2 with a two-run home run and 3 RBI. Mullis was 2 for 3 with 1 RBI. Brody Little went 2 for 3.
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Dawson Chapman steals second base. |
The Royals travel to South Effingham April 17. First pitch is 2 pm.
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