Maggie Walker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the James Monroe Yellow Jackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Maggie Walker of the 10-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Maggie Walker saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Bertha, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On James Monroe's side, they let Hunter Hicks and Jordan Hardison loose on the outfield. Hicks scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Hardison scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Darryl Cropp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Maggie Walker's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for James Monroe, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maggie Walker will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against J.R. Tucker at 6:00 p.m. As for James Monroe, they will challenge Chancellor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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