The Lake Erie Monarchs (8-5) and the Xenia Scouts (6-8) exchanged the lead five times on Wednesday, but the Lake Erie Monarchs ended up on top with a 7-5 win over the Xenia Scouts.
Trent Miller had a hot bat for the Lake Erie Monarchs. Miller went 3-4, drove in one and scored two runs. He homered in the fourth inning.
Cristian Torres pitched lights out for the Lake Erie Monarchs. Torres held the Xenia Scouts hitless over 1 2/3 innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out three.
Andrew Marra recorded his first win of the year for the Lake Erie Monarchs. He struck out one, walked one and surrendered one hit.
Jon Thacker couldn't get it done on the bump for the Xenia Scouts, taking a loss. He allowed six runs in five innings, walked two and struck out two.