The TMP-Marian softball team earned a pair of wins Monday over Plainville and Sylvan-Lucas in Sylvan in a makeup triangular that was postponed from earlier this year.

GAME 1: TMP 16, Plainville 14
In the first game TMP jumped out to an early lead and held off a late rally by Plainville to earn the 16-14 win.

The Monarchs scored five runs in the fourth and sixth innings and added four more in the seventh to lead 16-9 to Plainville answered with five runs in the bottom of the seventh but the potential game-tying runner ground out to end the game.

Emilee Augustin was two-for-five with three RBI’s for the Monarchs and Annie Wasinger earned the win in relief. She allowed seven runs but just one earned over two and two-thirds innings.

GAME 2: TMP 16, Sylvan-Lucas 3
In their second game of the day the Monarchs scored multiple runs in the first three innings on their way to a 16-3 win in five innings over Sylvan-Lucas.

The Monarchs collected 13 hits and took advantage of 11 errors by Sylvan-Lucas.

Emily Schulte got the scoring started with a two-run double in the first inning. She drove in three runs in the game. Emilee Augustine also drove in three.

Kyleigh Allen earned the win for TMP allowing three runs over five innings. She struckout four and walked two.

In the finale game of the triangular Sylvan-Lucas beat Plainville 11-6.

The Monarchs improve to 7-3 on the season. They travel to Ellinwood on Thursday.