Recap: Maria Carrillo Pumas vs. American Canyon Wolves
After a string of three wins, Maria Carrillo's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the American Canyon Wolves by a score of 10-9. Maria Carrillo was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as American Canyon apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Nathan Sanders made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cooper Bluestone, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Maria Carrillo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On American Canyon's side, Mason Harris was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Harris was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jaedon Mendoza was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Kamari Antoncich was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base.
Maria Carrillo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for American Canyon, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maria Carrillo will take on Montgomery at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for American Canyon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Vintage at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. American Canyon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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