Monache extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Mission Oak. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mission Oak Hawks and snuck past 5-4. The win was nothing new for Monache as they're now sitting on five straight.
Shy-Lee Teran was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Teran has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Teran was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
Teran wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aaliyah Mosqueda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Devynn Emerson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Like Monache, Mission Oak also got a great game from a two-way player: Maleena Martin. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Rebekah Beasley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Monache has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-13 record this season. As for Mission Oak, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-7.
Monache will square off against St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Monache: 2.9, St. Joseph: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Mission Oak does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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