Softball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Monahans

Loboes

Margin (Wins)

02/21/26 vs Sweetwater	17
03/24/26 @ Seminole	13
02/12/26 vs Shallowater	12
03/13/26 vs Pecos	11
04/10/26 vs Seminole	10

Monahans had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Seminole Indians. The result was nothing new for the Loboes, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Brooklyn Sanchez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.

In other batting news, Elyse Santiago and Klarissah Gonzales did most of the damage at the plate: Santiago went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Gonzales went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Santiago has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Trinity Davis, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

Monahans always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seminole only posted an OBP of .318.

Monahans' record now sits at 15-7. As for Seminole, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season.

Monahans is taking a road trip to challenge Andrews at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Loboes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Seminole, they will be playing at home against Pecos at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.