Monrovia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Temple City Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monrovia of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Monrovia saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Nelson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Temple City's side, Iliannie Carrillo was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Womack, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Monrovia's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Temple City, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1-1.
Monrovia will be playing in front of their home fans against South Pasadena at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Temple City, they will head out on the road to challenge La Canada at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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