After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ross, Monroe was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Aubri Vandeventer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off ten hits. Vandeventer was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Jadyn Harp was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April.
Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-7.
Looking ahead, Monroe will challenge Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, they are taking a road trip to challenge Stebbins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.42 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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