Knights
| 04/03/25 @ Northeast | 17 |
| 02/27/25 @ McArthur | 14 |
| 03/13/25 @ South Broward | 12 |
| 03/18/25 vs Pompano Beach | 10 |
| 02/11/25 vs Olympic Heights | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monarch). They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Northeast Hurricanes on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Hurricanes: they've now won four in a row.
Kyle Jensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Jensen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Anthony Mercado was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Weiner, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Monarch always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .595. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Monarch's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Northeast, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monarch will face off against American Heritage at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Stallions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northeast, they will challenge Hollywood Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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