Monroeville is 0-10 against Plymouth since April of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Eagles will host the Big Red at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Monroeville made up a huge gap compared to their last game against St. Joseph Central Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles never let the Crimson Streaks get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Thursday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Colt Clark
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Colt Clark was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Monroeville let Reid Wasserman and Hudson Bauer run wild. Wasserman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bauer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Smiley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Monroeville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Plymouth came up short against Mohawk on Friday and fell 14-10. The defeat continues a trend for the Big Red in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost three in a row.
Lincoln Distl was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was his first of the season. Jarrett Burrer was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Plymouth's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Monroeville, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Plymouth's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Monroeville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. It's a different story for Plymouth, though, as they've only averaged .250. Will they be able to contain Monroeville's hitters?
Monroeville couldn't quite get it done against Plymouth when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
