Monday just wasn't the day for Monroe's offense. They fell just short of the Lincoln Railsplitters by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Monroe's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Avery Collett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Monroe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maci Willey, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Monroe's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9. As for Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4-2 record this season.
Monroe will stay at home for another game and welcome West Bloomfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lincoln, they will head out on the road to challenge Ypsilanti at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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