Eagles
| 04/29/25 @ South Central | 16 |
| 03/25/25 vs Wellington | 16 |
| 04/14/25 vs Plymouth | 15 |
| 05/13/25 @ New London | 14 |
| 04/15/25 @ Plymouth | 14 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Monroeville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the South Central Trojans a 13-0 shutout. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Veanna Helmstetter made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 23 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Payton Weilnau was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Scheid, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Monroeville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for South Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season.
As of now, neither Monroeville nor South Central have any future games scheduled.
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