Baseball Recap: Monte Vista Christian Mustangs vs. Lynbrook Vikings
Monte Vista Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Lynbrook Vikings out 12-11. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Monte Vista Christian as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Monte Vista Christian got a big performance out of Bryce Brogan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mikie Melenudo, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
On Lynbrook's side, Jalen Asamoto was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Monesh Ponduri was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Monte Vista Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-16. As for Lynbrook, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Monte Vista Christian will play host again on Monday to welcome Monterey, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Monterey is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Monte Vista Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Lynbrook, they will take on More at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. More will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Lynbrook surely won't give up without a fight.
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