Baseball Recap: Monterey Dores vs. Monte Vista Christian Mustangs
Monterey came into Monday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Monterey, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Steph Russo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Connor Rose was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Monte Vista Christian's side, Nate Collins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Monterey's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10. As for Monte Vista Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Monterey will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Hollister at 4:00 p.m. Monterey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Hollister's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monte Vista Christian, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Pacific Grove, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Grove is coming into the match with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Monte Vista Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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