It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Monroe can now relate to. They lost 18-4 to the Auburn Riverside Ravens on Friday.
Vivian Knuckey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Auburn Riverside's side, Kaylee Walker was incredible, firing off three home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Seneca Aarstad, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Monroe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Auburn Riverside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Monroe is on the road again on Friday to play Auburn Mountainview at 1:30 p.m. Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Auburn Riverside, they will head out on the road to square off against Mt. Spokane at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Auburn Riverside: 3, Mt. Spokane: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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