Softball Preview: Monte Alto Blue Devil vs. IDEA Edinburg College Prep
The Monte Alto Blue Devil will be playing in front of their home fans against IDEA Edinburg College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Monte Alto unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 9-6 to IDEA Quest College Prep. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Monte Alto has scored all season.
Anna Schuck spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Even though they lost, Monte Alto didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, IDEA Edinburg College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 18-3 defeat at the hands of IDEA Quest College Prep.
Monte Alto's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-2. As for IDEA Edinburg College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Monte Alto took their win against IDEA Edinburg College Prep in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 32-7. Does Monte Alto have another victory up their sleeve, or will IDEA Edinburg College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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