Santa Cruz managed to slip by King City the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cardinals lost 8-1 to the Mustangs on Saturday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2016.
Santa Cruz saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tezdyn Medina-Mates, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Santa Cruz has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for King City, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Santa Cruz didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-0 win against Harbor on the 15th. As for King City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-0 loss against Alisal on the 8th.
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