Softball Season Ends With Pair of Losses

The Monmouth College softball team finished their season with a pair of 8-0 losses to MWC regular season champion Illinois College (30-10, 15-1) on Friday. The Fighting Scots (15-23, 8-8) stayed in the MWC race until the final day as they posted the most wins and runs scored per game in eight years and tied for the highest batting average since 2019. GAME ONE The Lady Blues got on the board in the top of the first against Monmouth starter Alyssa Hefflefinger (Olin, Iowa). A lead off single and a double put the visitors on top before Hefflefinger got out…