The Monroe Central Seminoles will challenge the Barnesville Shamrocks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Monroe Central blew River out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday River got their revenge. The Seminoles fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Seminoles have suffered against the Pilots since April 14, 2021.
Jauna McElroy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Jadyn Miller was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple.
Meanwhile, Barnesville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 5-2. The five-run effort marked the Shamrocks' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Monroe Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Barnesville, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Monroe Central came up short against Barnesville in their previous meeting back in March, falling 6-1. Will the Seminoles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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