Baseball Recap: Mira Monte Lions vs. Golden West Trailblazers
Mira Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Golden West Trailblazers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mira Monte of the 16-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2018.
Mira Monte saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmanuel Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
On Golden West's side, Chris Garcia was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Santino Alaniz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mira Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Golden West, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
Mira Monte will face off against Mission Oak at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. As for Golden West, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Kingsburg at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Kingsburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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