Softball Preview: Huron River Rats vs. Monroe Trojans
Huron is 0-4 against Monroe since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Huron River Rats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Monroe Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Huron had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 17-0 loss to Bedford might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Monroe was not able to break out of their rough patch in Wednesday's second game as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Tecumseh by a score of 5-3.
Maci Willey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aly Lewis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Monroe hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Huron suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Monroe in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Huron have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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