Softball at Monmouth Preview
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The Fontbonne University softball team looks to expand on its three-game winning streak tomorrow afternoon against Monmouth. First-pitch at 1 p.m.
March 22, 2019
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The Fontbonne University softball team looks to expand on its three-game winning streak tomorrow afternoon against Monmouth. First-pitch at 1 p.m.
Fontbonne (3-10) at Monmouth (2-10)
When: March 23rd, 2019
Where: Monmouth, Ill.
Time: 1 & 3 p.m.
Game 1 Video: HERE
Game 2 Video: HERE
A Look At The Griffins
- The Griffins extended its winning streak out to three on Wednesday after sweeping past Blackburn 9-4 in game one and 9-3 (5 inn.) in game two.
- On the year, the Griffins are batting .253 and they're led by Maddy Strickland's .414 clip.
- Diamond Thomas is on a nine-game hitting streak as she's now batting .390 and leads the Griffins with 16 hits.
- Lexi Becker owns a .324 average, while Emelia Modglin is batting .275 and has a team-high three doubles.
- On the rubber, the staff has compiled a 4.73 ERA and 35 strikeouts.
- Thomas leads overall with a 2-4 record and a 3.73 ERA. She also has sat down a team-high 19 batters.
- Becker, meanwhile, is 1-2 with a 4.77 ERA.
A Look At The Monmouth Scots
- After dropping its first nine games, the Scots have won two out of its last three with its most recent win being a 1-0 victory over Roger Williams.
- Overall, the Scots are batting .276 thus far and they're led by Jessica Pualey's .370 average.
- Kaelan Bradley is hitting .333, while leading the team in hits (14), home runs (one), runs scored (six) and RBI (seven).
- Laura Dulee (.333) and Cassidy Abbott (.313) are both hitting over .300.
- Inside the circle, the staff has a 4.95 ERA and totaled 30 strikeouts.
- Starter Jenna Pauley is 1-1 with a 1.77 Era and struck out five batters. Hailey Rennick leads them with 10 strikeouts.
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