Preview: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Carlmont Scots
Archbishop Mitty is 8-0 against Carlmont since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs will head out on the road to challenge the Carlmont Scots at 4:00 p.m. Archbishop Mitty will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Archbishop Mitty scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Monterey with a sharp 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for Archbishop Mitty, who have now won five contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Kyleigh Mace tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Corri Hicks, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 22 runs the game before, Carlmont were a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They fell just short of Capuchino by a score of 3-2.
Archbishop Mitty pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Carlmont, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Archbishop Mitty's way against Carlmont in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Archbishop Mitty made off with an 8-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop Mitty since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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