Monterey Trail had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-5-1 to make it five. They came up short against the Folsom Bulldogs, falling 9-0. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Folsom, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-8. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
For Folsom's part, not much got past Brooklyn Jackson, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Monterey Trail off the board. Jackson has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sophie Green was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Mariah Wilson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Monterey Trail wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 13-2 win against Johnson on the 17th. As for Folsom, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Granite Bay at 4:00 p.m. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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