Softball Recap: Monroeville Eagles vs. Western Reserve Roughriders
Monroeville can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let the Western Reserve Roughriders onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Monroeville as they're now sitting on three straight.
Veanna Helmstetter made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Helmstetter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Helmstetter was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Monroeville let Abbi Poths and Madison Reiber loose on the outfield. Poths scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Reiber went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Taryn Tyler was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Monroeville pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Western Reserve, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monroeville beat Western Reserve by a score of 13-3.
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