Monett Varsity Lady cubs Can't Catch Up To Aurora High School
 

Monett Varsity Lady cubs watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 16-4 loss to Aurora High School on Tuesday.  Aurora High School scored on a single by K Martinez, a single by Williams, an error, a single by Hall, and a walk by Simpson in the first inning.

The Monett Varsity Lady cubs struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Aurora High School, giving up 16 runs.

In the first inning, Aurora High School got their offense started.  B Martinez was hit by a pitch, driving in a run.

Williams was credited with the victory for Aurora High School. The fireballer lasted five innings, allowing six hits and four runs while striking out three.

Abby Inman took the loss for Monett Varsity Lady cubs. Inman surrendered ten runs on four hits over two and two-thirds innings.

Madeline Mettlach led Monett Varsity Lady cubs with two hits in two at bats.

Aurora High School racked up ten hits in the game.  Martinez, Hall, and Schutte each managed multiple hits for Aurora High School.  Martinez went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Aurora High School in hits.