ELLIS, Kan. – The TMP-Marian baseball team picked up a couple of run-rule wins in Ellis Tuesday. The Monarchs scored eight runs in the fifth inning to break open a 2-0 game and won the opener 10-0 in five innings.

Tate Garcia drove in three runs in the big inning with a single and later a groundout. Jared Vitztum and Chase Romme both knocked in two runs. Vitztum struck out four with four walks and allowed three hits in the victory.

The Monarchs scored five in the first then nine in the second to jump out to a 14-2 lead and win the second game 16-4. Jared Vitztum and Ryan Ruder both had three hits. Vitztum drove in four and Ruder three. Jared Rack picks up the win allowing two runs on four hits over three innings.

TMP-Marian improves to 7-3 and is off until next Tuesday when they host Great Bend.