Baseball Game Preview: North Monterey County Condors vs. Pacific Grove Breakers

Condors

Runs

04/07/26 vs Pacific Grove	5
03/28/26 @ Harbor	4
03/26/26 vs Stevenson	0
03/24/26 @ Stevenson	1
03/19/26 @ Everett Alvarez	7
+ 9 more games

For the second straight game, North Monterey County will face off against Pacific Grove. The Condors will head out on the road to face off against the Breakers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Monterey County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

North Monterey County took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Pacific Grove, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Condors came out on top in a nail-biter against the Breakers on Tuesday, sneaking past 5-4. That's two games straight that the Condors have won by just one run.

For Pacific Grove's part, they got a good showing from Charlie Edmonds, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Edmonds a new career-low.

At the plate, Brody Edmonds made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of North Kirk, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

The victory made it two in a row for North Monterey County and bumps their season record up to 8-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Pacific Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-1.

North Monterey County's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's matchup. The Condors have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Pacific Grove, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will North Monterey County continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.