The Monrovia Wildcats got the win against the North Hollywood Huskies on Friday by a conclusive 14-3. Considering the Wildcats have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Greyson Lorenzini looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances.
Braydon Blackmore
| 03/21/25 vs North Hollywood | 4 |
| 04/20/24 vs Flintridge Prep | 2 |
| 03/04/24 vs La Canada | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Diamond Bar | 1 |
| 02/22/25 vs Schurr | 1 |
On the hitting side, Braydon Blackmore was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Troy Grise was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Monrovia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Hollywood only posted a batting average of .185.
The win made it two in a row for Monrovia and bumps their season record up to 9-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for North Hollywood, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Monrovia has already played their next contest, an 11-2 win against Victor Valley on the 22nd. As for North Hollywood, they will challenge Kennedy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. North Hollywood is facing Kennedy at the right time seeing as Kennedy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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