Softball Recap: Mt. Eden Monarchs vs. Vintage Crushers
Mt. Eden and Vintage squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Mt. Eden had to settle for second. They lost 19-1 to the Vintage Crushers. Mt. Eden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mt. Eden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jasmine Cruz, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Vintage's side, Noelle Rofkahr looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Angie Rubalcava and Cienna Alvarez did most of the damage at the plate: Rubalcava went 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and a triple, while Alvarez got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Taylor Lauritsen was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Mt. Eden's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Vintage, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-1 record this season.
Mt. Eden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vintage, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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