Monmouth Beats Elon in 12-Inning Thriller with Homeruns by Paradine and Sprock
Elon Phoenix falls to Monmouth in 12 innings, 6-5, in a CAA matchup with Shane Paradine and Ryan Sprock homering in the loss.
By the Numbers- Justin Mitrovich had his sixth quality start, pitching 6 innings with 3 earned runs.
- Ryan Sprock ended a 14-game homerless streak with a home run.
- Monmouth scored early with runs in the first and third innings.
- Elon responded with a strong offensive performance in the third inning with four runs.
- The game went into extra innings, with Monmouth securing the win in the 12th inning.
The Phoenix will have a rematch with Monmouth at 9:30 am the next morning at Latham Park.
Bottom LineDespite a competitive game and individual standout performances, Elon Phoenix succumbs to Monmouth in a closely contested 12-inning battle, setting the stage for a decisive rematch.
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