The Cloverdale Clovers will face off against the Monrovia Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cloverdale knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Monrovia likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Cloverdale got the win against Crawfordsville by a conclusive 12-6.
Callee Smith
| 04/11/25 vs Crawfordsville | 11 |
| 04/08/25 vs White River Valley | 6 |
| 04/07/25 vs Dugger Union | 11 |
Callee Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Paisley Meyerrose, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Sarah Nichols was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Monrovia was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They fell 6-1 to North Putnam. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Cloverdale pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Monrovia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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