Softball Recap: Monte Vista Mustangs vs. San Ramon Valley Wolves
Monte Vista lost against San Ramon Valley back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Monte Vista Mustangs wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for them in their matchups with San Ramon Valley: they've now lost six in a row.
Samantha Kaiman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Monte Vista saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Leyden, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
On San Ramon Valley's side, Sophia Jin was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Layous, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for San Ramon Valley, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Monte Vista will take on Dougherty Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monte Vista is facing Dougherty Valley at the right time seeing as Dougherty Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for San Ramon Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Carondelet at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carondelet: 2.6, San Ramon Valley: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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