Monroeville put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Crestline Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Monroeville.
Veanna Helmstetter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Helmstetter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Helmstetter was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Abbi Poths was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taryn Tyler, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Monroeville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Crestline, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Monroeville will be playing at home against South Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monroeville will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. Crestline does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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