Monarchs
| 03/11/25 @ Heritage | 11-9 |
| 03/08/25 @ Castle Rock | 3-1 |
| 05/09/24 vs Woodland | 9-2 |
| 05/07/24 @ Columbia River | 6-1 |
| 05/01/24 vs R.A. Long | 10-0 |
| + 10 more games |
Mark Morris came tearing into Tuesday's match with 14 straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Heritage Timberwolves 11-9. That's two games straight that the Monarchs have won by exactly two runs.
Makenzie Henthorn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Henthorn was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mikaila Warfield was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Shyanne Sellers, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Mark Morris was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage only posted a batting average of .240.
Mark Morris pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mark Morris will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Prairie at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Heritage, they will challenge Hockinson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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