Monrovia never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Greenwood Christian Academy on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars as they made off with a 24-3 victory. With that win, Monrovia brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Tylynn Secuskie and Avery Wolfe made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Secuskie tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Wolfe tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Secuskie has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Secuskie scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Wolfe scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Piper Carpenter and Aubrey Melton did most of the damage at the plate: Carpenter went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Melton scored five runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Donitzen, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-5.
On Greenwood Christian Academy's side, Sarai Gabrielle Robertson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Monrovia has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Monrovia will be playing at home against Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Covenant Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Monrovia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Irvington Preparatory Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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