Monrovia dropped their record down to 7-14-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-4 to the La Canada Spartans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 15-5 loss on April 11th.
Aubrey Myers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
As for La Canada, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by seven runs or more this season.
On La Canada's side, Bentley Lebrecque was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Lebrecque has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Perry, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Laila Kazazian, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Monrovia will head out on the road to face off against San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for La Canada, they will square off against San Fernando at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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