Temple City came tearing into Friday's match with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Monrovia Wildcats 12-1. Considering Temple City has won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Iliannie Carrillo was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sheridan Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Monrovia's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Nelson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Temple City's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1-1. As for Monrovia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-13.
Temple City will head out on the road to challenge La Canada at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (La Canada: 3.9, Temple City: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Monrovia, they will be playing at home against South Pasadena at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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