Monarch easily dispatched Northeast on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Knights fell just short of the American Heritage Stallions by a score of 7-5 on Friday.
Monarch saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammy Stanley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Monarch has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for American Heritage, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Coming up, Monarch will take on Coral Glades at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Jaguars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for American Heritage, they will face off against Coral Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Stallions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colts have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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