While Monroe didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the West Valley Eagles by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bearcats.
Maddox Bingham
| 04/08/26 @ West Valley | 1 |
| 04/02/26 vs Marysville Getchell | 1 |
| 03/20/26 @ Snohomish | 0 |
| 03/11/26 @ Archbishop Murphy | 2 |
Maddox Bingham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, AJ Welch was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season.
Monroe's record now sits at 6-3. As for West Valley, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monroe will face off against Edmonds-Woodway at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bearcats 2.1, the Warriors 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for West Valley, they will challenge Clarkston at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bantams have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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