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Longstaff Homers In Monarchs Home Opener Win

Date:  Source: Michigan Monarchs

A warm Tuesday night at the Diamond At Siena the Michigan Monarchs rolled to a 4-2 Opening Night victory against the visiting Jet Box from Milford, Michigan. Solid starting pitching from Kevin Korte over 7 innings and timely hitting led by Reece Longstaff with his first homer of the season propelled the team to their 5th victory in 7 games. Keaton Ballard from Davenport U. came on to record the save retiring Jet Box in the 9th to secure an Opening Night victory. Game 2 of the series is tomorrow at 7 PM in Adrian.