Baseball Recap: Monte Vista Monarchs vs. El Cajon Valley Braves
Monte Vista put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the El Cajon Valley Braves a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Monte Vista who now have four in a row.
Monte Vista let Reuben Cabugwas and Niko Heidt loose on the outfield. Cabugwas scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Heidt scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was David Aceron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Monte Vista pushed their record up to 17-6-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for El Cajon Valley, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Monte Vista will be playing in front of their home fans against West Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for El Cajon Valley, they will head out on the road to take on El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. El Capitan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so El Cajon Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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