Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monroe Area). They put the hurt on the Johns Creek Gladiators with a sharp 15-2 win on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Purple Hurricanes, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Purple Hurricanes
| 08/23/25 vs Johns Creek | 15-2 |
| 08/19/25 @ East Hall | 14-0 |
| 08/13/25 vs Winder-Barrow | 10-2 |
| 08/13/25 vs Winder-Barrow | 5-0 |
| 08/12/25 vs Social Circle | 4-1 |
The victory (which was Monroe Area's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Johns Creek, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Looking ahead, Monroe Area will square off against Houston County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Johns Creek, they will face off against Flowery Branch at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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