Boston English entered their tilt with Excel/Burke with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Excel/Burke on Monday and snuck past 12-10. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Boston English also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Rose Monestime spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Boston English let Madison Morrissey and Carmen Garcia loose on the outfield. Morrissey scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Garcia scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Garcia has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Juliana Tena was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Boston English pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Excel/Burke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Boston English will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against New Mission at 3:30 p.m. Boston English knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully New Mission likes a good challenge. Excel/Burke does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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