Monticello
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Monticello Falls to Champaign Central Despite Strong Defensive Effort
The Monticello Sages were unable to solve Champaign Central pitching on Wednesday night as the Maroons used timely hitting and a dominant performance on the mound to secure a 7-0 victory over Monticello. Despite drawing five walks and putting runners on base throughout the game, the Sages struggled to generate offensive momentum against Champaign Central
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Sages take Victory on Senior Night against Clinton, 7-2
The Monticello Sages used a fast start and timely hitting to pull away from the Clinton Maroons for a 7-2 victory in a nonconference matchup, collecting 12 hits while receiving a strong pitching performance from Forrest Rawdin on the mound. Monticello wasted little time setting the tone offensively in the bottom of the first inning.
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Frye and Stoffel Battle in Pitching Duel as Olympia Defeats Monticello 1-0
A dominant pitching matchup took center stage Monday as Olympia scratched across the game’s only run in the fourth inning to defeat Monticello 1-0. Both teams traded zeros early behind strong performances in the circle. Olympia’s Gabby Frye and Monticello’s Cassidee Stoffel kept hitters off balance throughout the night, combining for 20 strikeouts in a
Sages fall short to Salt Fork in their home opener. The girls battled with Sarah Cresap hitting 5 shots from outside the arc and 19 Total Points. Highlights are Here:
Sages lost in their first game of the season. Highlights are HERE
Zeke Young with the big touchdown Saturday for the Sages!
Sages So Close
The Monticello Sages entered postseason play at 9–2 and stepped into a familiar environment against longtime opponent Tolono Unity. The Sages came out firing, taking a fast 14–0 lead in the first quarter and setting the tone early. But Unity responded, battling back to claim a 21–14 advantage as the game tightened in the second half.
Monticello answered with a strong drive down the field, punching in a touchdown to pull within one. Electing to go for the two-point conversion and the lead, the attempt came up just short. Despite their relentless effort, the Sages fell in a heartbreaking 20–21 final. Still, Monticello’s season was nothing short of superb — a year defined by grit, big moments, and outstanding work from a talented squad that represented their community with pride.
Monticello march into Unity tomorrow for a big time matchup
Highlights from Monticello’s win over Paris in the first round of playoffs.
Lyman Larson caught up with Braden Wood and Forrest Rodwin after the game
Monticello lose a close battle on senior night against Pontiac 2-1
Sages Fly against St.Joseph in a heated battle. Highlights are Here!