Monroe had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 3-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Van Nuys Wolves by a score of 16-15. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 13-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
As for Van Nuys, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs over those games.
For Van Nuys' part, Isabella Espinoza was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of GRECIA BARRERA, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monroe will host Reseda at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Van Nuys, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Hollywood at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Wolves surely won't give up without a fight.
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