Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Montgomery). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Monte Vista Monarchs a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Aztecs not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 27, 2024.
The result came thanks to Juan I?iguez's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks.
Chris Carrillo
| 04/01/25 vs Monte Vista | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mater Dei Catholic | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Point Loma | 1 |
| 03/05/25 @ Helix | 1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Mater Dei Catholic | 1 |
On the hitting side, Chris Carrillo was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Danny Nu?ez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Montgomery hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monte Vista struck out eight times.
Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Monte Vista, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery will welcome The Meadows School at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Aztecs are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Monte Vista, they will challenge Mater Dei Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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