For the first time this season, Culver City will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will look to defend their home field against the Morningside Monarchs at 3:15 p.m. The last six games Culver City has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Culver City will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating West, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Culver City won by a run and slipped past West 3-2. That's two games straight that the Centaurs have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Morningside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Saddleback, falling 11-1.
Ramon Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Four bases. while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anthony Mota, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Culver City's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.25 runs. As for Morningside, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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