The Monmouth Regional Falcons will be playing at home against the Red Bank Catholic Caseys at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Monmouth Regional took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over Shore Regional.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Red Bank Catholic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Holmdel an 11-0 shutout.
Red Bank Catholic got a great performance from Morgan O'Sullivan as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. O'Sullivan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nicole Knox, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Abby Zebick, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Monmouth Regional made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Red Bank Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Monmouth Regional suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Red Bank Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Monmouth Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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