St. Monica's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Lennox Academy Panthers as they made off with a 9-2 win.
St. Monica got a massive performance out of Gabriel Campbell, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave Campbell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Finley Crosby, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Monica kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.4.
St. Monica's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Lennox Academy, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Monica will square off against Bishop Montgomery at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Mariners' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lennox Academy, they will host Compton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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