Softball Recap: Monterey Find Success

Monterey won the last time they faced North Salinas and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Dores walked away with a 6-3 win over the Vikings. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dores.

Ella Myers

Batters Struck Out

04/02/25 @ North Salinas	12
03/29/25 vs Westmont	10
03/29/25 vs Notre Dame	4
03/11/25 @ Mills	1
05/25/24 vs Salinas	6
+ 5 more games

Ella Myers made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Denae Lee and Anaiyah Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Lee went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Brown scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Monterey's record is now 7-1-1. As for North Salinas, they now have a losing record of 3-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monterey will face off against Watsonville at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Dores' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcatz have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for North Salinas, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Hollister at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3.3, the Haybalers 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.