HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Monarchs came up just short in a donnybrook Thursday night at Hobart Detter, losing to the Sunflower Seeds 11-10. Tanner Schrag got to third in the bottom of the ninth before a flyout ended the game.
Each team scored in the fourth. The Seeds put up an eight spot in the sixth to take a 9-1 lead, the Monarchs then chipped away with three in their half of the sixth and four more in the seventh. The Seeds scored one in the eighth and one in the ninth and the Monarchs plated a pair before leaving Schrag at third to end it.
The Seeds and the Monarchs continue their set tonight at Hobart-Detter. That will be the Hutch Post game of the week. You can watch it online. First pitch is at 7 p.m.