Softball Recap: Monrovia's win ends five-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 7:30am

Softball Recap: Monrovia Bulldogs vs. Eminence Eels

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Triton Central, Monrovia was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Eminence Eels by a score of 6-2. This was payback for Monrovia, who suffered a 7-3 loss the last time these two teams met.

Monrovia's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Donitzen, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

On Eminence's side, Khloee Kirk was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Monrovia's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7. As for Eminence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monrovia will take on Cloverdale at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Monrovia is facing Cloverdale at the right time seeing as Cloverdale is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Eminence, they will be playing at home against Owen Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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