Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Kaden Mellott stepped things up a notch to give Monte Vista the 'W'. Mellott produced his best game of the campaign: he struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk).
Mellott's strong effort led Monte Vista over Ignacio and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats are coming into the match hot: they've won seven straight on the road dating back to last season. Will Mellott and the Pirates have enough to hand them a loss? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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