Monmouth United came into Saturday's contest having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Stark County Rebels 8-7.
Amber Brunswig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Maddie Hepner was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Kaylee Teel was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases.
Monmouth United's win ended a 24-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-21. As for Stark County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-22 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monmouth United beat Stark County by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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