The Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars lost 24-3 to the Monrovia Bulldogs on Saturday. Greenwood Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sarai Gabrielle Robertson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
On Monrovia's side, Tylynn Secuskie and Avery Wolfe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, 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 bat, 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, Monrovia let Piper Carpenter and Aubrey Melton loose on the outfield. 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. Jocelyn Donitzen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-5.
Greenwood Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Monrovia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Greenwood Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans 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. As for Monrovia, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. Covenant Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Monrovia surely won't give up without a fight.
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