Monroe Central blew River out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday River got their revenge. The Seminoles fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Seminoles have suffered against the Pilots since April 14, 2021.
Jauna McElroy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Miller, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple.
Monroe Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for River, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Monroe Central will host Barnesville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River, they will venture away from home to take on Shadyside at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pilots are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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