| Date of Event | April 30, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Primary Location | Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas |
| Key Entities | Monticello Billies; Warren Lumberjacks; Hamburg Lions; 4A-8 Conference |
| Outcome/Score | Monticello 10, Warren 5 |
Monticello scored seven runs in the seventh inning on April 30 to beat Warren 10-5 at Warren and share the 4A-8 Conference baseball title.
Monticello, Warren and Hamburg each finished 7-3 in league play, the Saline River News reported. Monticello (15-8 at that point) earned the top seed from the 4A-8 for the Region 4 tournament in Crossett. The Advance-Monticellonian called it Monticello’s first 8-4A title since 2022.
Monticello vs. Warren Baseball Score
- Final: Monticello 10, Warren 5
- Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 | Location: Warren
- League: 4A-8 Conference | Hits: Monticello 14, Warren 9
- Earlier meeting: Monticello won 6-4 at home on April 7
How the Seventh Inning Turned the Game
Warren led 4-3 after six and needed three outs for an outright conference title. Monticello tied it on a double by TK Hoover that scored Danner Loyd. The Billies went ahead on an error, added a run on a wild pitch and drew five walks in the inning. Warren’s pitcher had reached his pitch limit early in the seventh and left after two outs.
Warren scored once in the bottom half, on a double by Jackson Denton and an error. Ren Reep and Tucker McDiarmid had two hits each for Warren. Monticello had four doubles.
How Monticello Got Back to the Top
Monticello lost its first league game to Crossett on April 10, then lost to Hamburg on April 14 and Star City on April 21. A 16-5 win at Crossett on April 28 set up the Warren game. Monticello, in Drew County, and Warren, in Bradley County, are linked by U.S. 278.
4A-8 Conference Baseball Standings Notes
- Co-champions at 7-3: Monticello, Warren, Hamburg
- Region 4 seeds from 4A-8: Monticello (1), Warren (2), Hamburg (3)
- Region 4 tournament: Crossett, starting May 7
Related Coverage
- Monticello baseball coverage on iSEARK
- Southeast Arkansas high school baseball hub
- Monticello and Warren rivalry games in baseball
- Monticello and Warren baseball 2026 games
- Magnolia beats Monticello 14-6 for 4A-4 regional baseball title
Where to Find More
- Monticello athletics office: 870-367-4050 (Drew County)
- Warren athletics office: 870-226-8504 (Bradley County)
- Official tournament notices: Arkansas Activities Association, ahsaa.org
- Scores and standings: MaxPreps
