Monroe lost to Meadowdale back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Monroe Bearcats walked away with a 6-3 win over the Meadowdale Mavericks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Monroe.
Holly Pettitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Vivian Knuckey was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Scarlett Nagy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Meadowdale's side, Olivia Feistel was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Feistel was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Feistel wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jaeden Sajec, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Meadowdale didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monroe only tossed three.
Monroe has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Meadowdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
As of now, neither Monroe nor Meadowdale have any future games scheduled.
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