Monroeville put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Plymouth Big Red with a sharp 14-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Monroeville who now have five in a row.
Emily Scheid spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abbi Poths was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Rosser, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Monroeville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Plymouth, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Monroeville will be playing at home against South Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Monroeville: 3, South Central: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Plymouth, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Paul at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Paul is coming into the matchup with six straight victories at home, so Plymouth will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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