James Monroe has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Greenbrier West Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for James Monroe's offense. Their rough 7-0 defeat to Greenbrier West back in March might stick with them for a while.
For Greenbrier West's part, Brilee Redden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Redden has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Redden was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Adkins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Madalyn Fields was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
James Monroe dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greenbrier West, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
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