Monroe is 9-1 against Grant since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Monroe Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Grant Lancers at 3:00 p.m. Monroe is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, Monroe beat Grant 6-2.
Omar jesus Lopez looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Raymond Ayala, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Erick Castillo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Grant, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6-1 record this season.
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