Softball Recap: Monroe Vikings vs. Poly Parrots
Monroe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 14-0 loss at the hands of the Poly Parrots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monroe of the 31-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Poly's part, ANA SANCHEZ made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). SANCHEZ was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Poly got a massive performance out of LAUREN JARA, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. KATHY GUEVARA was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Poly, their record now sits at 8-9.
Monroe will be playing at home against Arleta at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arleta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Poly, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-0 defeat vs. Westlake on the 15th.
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