Monrovia lost against Mooresville back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Monrovia Bulldogs lost 17-2 to the Mooresville Pioneers.
Monrovia saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Whitney, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Mooresville's side, Hogan Denny made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Denny has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Denny was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Brady Chambers looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Craig Teike was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Selby Barton was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Monrovia's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Mooresville, the victory was the 24th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-2.
Monrovia will square off against Danville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mooresville, they will head out on the road to square off against Bloomington South at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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