Monarchs Fall in Game 1 Against 25th-Ranked Battling Bishops

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. Looking to take down the top squad in the conference, the Methodist baseball team suffered defeat on Saturday, falling to No. 25 North Carolina Wesleyan by a score of 15-1. The Battling Bishops put up 12 runs in the first three innings on their way to a dominant victory in the first game of the weekend series. THE ESSENTIALS Final results: North Carolina Wesleyan def. Methodist, 15-1 (7 inn.) Records: Methodist 15-16 (7-6 USA South), North Carolina Wesleyan 20-9 (10-3) Location: Armstrong-Shelley Field; Fayetteville, North Carolina HOW IT HAPPENED The Battling Bishops did their worst damage in the…