On Friday, Monroe never let their opponents score. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over Marysville Getchell. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Monroe also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to AJ Welch's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Monroe's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Hogan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Marysville Getchell's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eathen Yoon, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Monroe has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Marysville Getchell, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Monroe will have a chance to go back-to-back against Marysville Getchell: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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