Monday just wasn't the day for Mira Monte's offense. They fell victim to a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of the North Stars on Monday. The game marked that first time this season in which Mira Monte was not able to get on the board.
For North's part, McKinley Mollie made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mollie was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, North got a massive performance out of Allison Jauregui, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Bayleigh Wood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Mira Monte's defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs per game. As for North, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Mira Monte will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Golden Valley at 4:00 p.m. on April 10th. As for North, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Tehachapi at 4:00 p.m. Tehachapi will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something North surely won't give up without a fight.
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