Monrovia lost against Bishop Amat back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Monrovia Wildcats took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Amat Lancers. Monrovia has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Destiny Munguia was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Mischa Lue-Long, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Bishop Amat's side, Samantha Garcia was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Garcia was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Julyssa Jimenez and Lea Torres did most of the damage at the plate: Jimenez scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Torres went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Monrovia now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Bishop Amat, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Monrovia will be playing at home against San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. San Marino is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Monrovia will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Bishop Amat, they will face off against Bonita at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bonita: 3.1, Bishop Amat: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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