Eagle Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monroe Vikings. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Jake Sugi was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Enrique Camberos was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Eagle Rock's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Monroe, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Coming up, Eagle Rock will head out to challenge Sotomayor at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Monroe, they will venture away from home to face off against Grant at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Monroe 3.9, Grant 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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