Baseball Recap: Mt. Eden triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Cristian Alvarenga

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 8:38pm

Baseball Recap: Mt. Eden Monarchs vs. Mission San Jose Warriors

After losing to Mission San Jose the last time they met, Mt. Eden decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mt. Eden Monarchs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Mission San Jose Warriors on Monday.

Cristian Alvarenga was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Javier Alfaro III, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Mission San Jose's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vinhson Nguyen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Anmol Prabhakar was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Mt. Eden's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Mission San Jose, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-17.

Mt. Eden will head out on the road to face off against San Lorenzo at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Eden is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Mission San Jose, they will head out on the road to challenge James Logan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. James Logan will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Mission San Jose surely won't give up without a fight.

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