Preview: Montwood Rams vs. Coronado Thunderbirds
Montwood is 10-0 against Coronado since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Montwood Rams will be playing at home against the Coronado Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. Montwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
El Dorado typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Montwood proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Aztecs.
Grace Ponzio was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Loralai Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Coronado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 19-1 loss at the hands of Socorro.
Montwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5-1 record this season. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Everything went Montwood's way against Coronado in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Montwood made off with a 17-0 victory. Will Montwood repeat their success, or does Coronado have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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