William Monroe was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Eastern View on Monday. The William Monroe Dragons put the hurt on the Eastern View Cyclones with a sharp 14-2 victory. For William Monroe, this counts as revenge for the 8-6 loss Eastern View walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Talan Shifflett and Kenny Hamblin did most of the damage at the plate: Shifflett went 2-for-3 with a home run, four stolen bases, and two additional RBI, while Hamblin scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamal Neal, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
William Monroe made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-1-1. As for Eastern View, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
William Monroe will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Goochland, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Eastern View, they will head out on the road to square off against Chancellor at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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