The Mt. Eden Monarchs will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the American Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. American took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mt. Eden, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Mt. Eden got the win against Skyline by a conclusive 12-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Monarchs.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. American came up short against Redwood Christian, falling 16-4.
American saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amber Hillman, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Hillman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Ellie Wang also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Mt. Eden's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for American, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Mt. Eden got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against American by a conclusive 13-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Monarchs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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