The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Hall Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroe Area's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so East Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monroe Area will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Social Circle, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Monroe Area had just enough and edged Social Circle out 5-4 on Monday.
Meanwhile, East Hall lost 10-4 to Collins Hill on Saturday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaylana Curry was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits.
Monroe Area is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for East Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Everything went Monroe Area's way against East Hall in their previous matchup on September 5th as Monroe Area made off with a 12-0 win. Will Monroe Area repeat their success, or does East Hall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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