On Tuesday Mark Morris's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Prairie Falcons. The one-run effort marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Not much got past Makenzie Henthorn, who gave up just two hits and racked up 19 Ks to keep Prairie off the board. Henthorn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 16 consecutive appearances.
Monarchs
| 05/06/25 vs Prairie | 1-0 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hudson's Bay | 21-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Woodland | 15-0 |
| 04/18/25 vs R.A. Long | 15-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs Washougal | 15-0 |
| + 14 more games |
Mark Morris' victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 10.4 runs thus far. As for Prairie, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-5.
Mark Morris and Prairie should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Washington Rankings. The Monarchs (ranked 23rd) will meet Columbia River (ranked 115th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Prairie will take on Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (28 vs. 141).
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