Monarch extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 4-16-1. They lost 11-2 to the Westminster Academy Lions. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Monarch saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bohdee Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
As for Westminster Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
On Westminster Academy's side, Ryan Dejnak was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Dejnak was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and two stolen bases. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Javier Sanchez, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Foster, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Coming up, Monarch will be playing in front of their home fans against Pine Crest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westminster Academy, they will challenge Piper at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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