Maroa-Forsyth is 7-0 against St. Teresa since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Maroa-Forsyth Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the St. Teresa Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Maroa-Forsyth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so St. Teresa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Maroa-Forsyth can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They blew past Fisher 13-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Maroa-Forsyth.
Danni Hovey was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Hovey has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Hovey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Lainey Larner was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Stewart, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 25 runs the game before, St. Teresa was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. Their rough 17-1 loss to Argenta-Oreana might stick with them for a while. St. Teresa has struggled against Argenta-Oreana recently, as their game on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Teresa saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Harrison, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Maroa-Forsyth now has a winning record of 4-3. As for St. Teresa, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
St. Teresa's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Maroa-Forsyth has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for St. Teresa, though, as they've been averaging 9.3. Given Maroa-Forsyth's sizable advantage in that area, St. Teresa will need to find a way to close that gap.
Maroa-Forsyth took their victory against St. Teresa in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maroa-Forsyth since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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