Randolph Southern is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-2 to the Monroe Central Golden Bears on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Randolph Southern of the 16-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Monroe Central's part, Kloee Brannan and Aubrey Johnson made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Brannan tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Johnson tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Brannan scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Johnson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Jayme Brannan was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Whitley Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Randolph Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Monroe Central, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-17.
Randolph Southern will square off against Union City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monroe Central, they will head out on the road to take on Wapahani at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wapahani is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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