Softball Recap: Monett Triumphs

Monett had lost three straight, but after bumping their record up to 5-12 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Seneca Indians 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cubs have posted since October 3, 2024.

Kilee Wilson

Batters Struck Out

10/09/25 @ Seneca	15
10/07/25 vs McDonald County	9
10/06/25 @ Webb City	11
10/02/25 @ Cassville	9
09/30/25 @ Nevada	13
09/29/25 @ Branson	14

Kilee Wilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over 11 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamilla Rodriguez, who went 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Brilynn Doss was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases.

As for Seneca, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-9 record. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.

On Seneca's side, Kynlee Sommer spent all 11 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.

At the plate, Kordy Hancock made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-6 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.

As of now, neither Monett nor Seneca have any future games scheduled.