Alexandria-Monroe is 0-10 against Elwood since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alexandria-Monroe Tigers will be playing at home against the Elwood Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Alexandria-Monroe stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let Taylor onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Alexandria-Monroe.
Brynlee Humphries made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Humphries has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Humphries was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stella Griffin, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Emmie Gullion was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Elwood lost 21-11 to Jay County on Saturday.
Alexandria-Monroe is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Elwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Alexandria-Monroe suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Elwood in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Alexandria-Monroe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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