Baseball Recap: De La Salle Spartans vs. Monte Vista Mustangs
There's no place like home for De La Salle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Monte Vista Mustangs by a score of 8-5 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for De La Salle, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jack Karst looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alec Blair and Tyler Spangler did most of the damage at the plate: Blair got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Spangler scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamie Mullin, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
On Monte Vista's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matteo Congdon, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
De La Salle's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Monte Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: De La Salle beat Monte Vista by a score of 6-3.
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