Wes-Del won the last time they faced Monroe Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wes-Del Warriors came out on top against the Monroe Central Golden Bears by a score of 16-11.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Anderson, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Kayla Harrold was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Monroe Central's side, Aubrey Johnson stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Whitley Martin, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Monroe Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Wes-Del is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Monroe Central, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with that loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wes-Del will take on Blackford at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Monroe Central, they will be playing at home against Winchester Community at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Winchester Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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