Bishop Amat won the last time they faced Monrovia, and things went their way on Monday too. The Bishop Amat Lancers walked away with a 9-4 win over the Monrovia Wildcats.
Samantha Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Garcia was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Julyssa Jimenez and Lea Torres did most of the damage at the plate: Jimenez scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Torres went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Monrovia's side, Destiny Munguia was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Mischa Lue-Long, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Bishop Amat's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Monrovia, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Bishop Amat will head out on the road to challenge Bonita at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bonita will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Bishop Amat surely won't give up without a fight. As for Monrovia, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against San Marino at 3:30 p.m. Monrovia is facing San Marino at the right time seeing as San Marino is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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