Monroe came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-1 to the Lake Stevens Vikings. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bearcats, who until this matchup were averaging 3.06 runs allowed.
Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Lake Stevens, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monroe will welcome Shorewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake Stevens, they will host Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.7, the Timberwolves 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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