The home team had won the previous three meetings between Monroe and Arlington, and Arlington kept the tradition alive. The Bearcats fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Bearcats have lost by just one run.
Izzy Webster made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Boswell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Monroe has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Monroe will challenge Everett at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Seagulls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Bearcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Arlington, they will venture away from home to challenge Cascade at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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