Monroe Central

Strong Hitting Not Enough As Monroe Central JH Falls To Cowan Middle School 2026 By GameChanger Media Even though Monroe Central JH collected six hits to Cowan Middle School 2026's four, they still fell 11-2 on Monday at Monroe Central Elementary School. Izzy McGrath led Monroe Central JH with two hits. Cowan Middle School 2026 opened the scoring in the first after Alaina Jester drew a walk, scoring one run. Cowan Middle School 2026 added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Monroe Central JH committed an error, Monroe Central JH committed an error, MacKenzie Gaskill grounded out, and Makenna Bendure tripled down the left field line, each scoring one run. Cowan Middle School 2026 added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Mae Bunch singled to the left side of the infield, Monroe Central JH committed an error, and Jester singled down the right field line, each scoring one run. Jester earned the win for Cowan Middle School 2026. The starting pitcher allowed five hits and one run over five innings, striking out five and walking none. Delainee Whitehead pitched five innings in relief for Monroe Central JH. The hurler surrendered three hits and six runs (zero earned) while, striking out 10 and walking one. Haidyn Knott took the loss for Monroe Central JH. The hurler went two innings, giving up five runs (one earned) on one hit, striking out four and walking three. Knott and Ellie Lanter each drove in one run for Monroe Central JH. Bristol Goad and Alexa Tinsman each stole multiple bases for Monroe Central JH. Jester drove the middle of the lineup, leading Cowan Middle School 2026 with three runs batted in. The pitcher went 1-for-4 on the day. Bunch, Audrey Farris, Bendure, and Jester each collected one hit for Cowan Middle School 2026. Next up for Monroe Central JH is a game against Driver Middle School on Tuesday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.