Baseball Recap: Monarch Knights vs. Highlands Christian Knights
Monarch put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Highlands Christian Knights a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Monarch considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
The team relied heavily on Diego Rojas, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Guzman, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Monarch's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Highlands Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
Monarch will head out on the road to challenge Western at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Western will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Monarch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highlands Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Piper at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands Christian is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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