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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Monte Vista had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Liberty Lions 4-3. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Monte Vista got a great performance from Gavin McMillan as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. McMillan has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Boscia, who went 3-for-6 with two runs. Another player making a difference was Torin Dunphy, who went 2-for-6 with two RBI.
Monte Vista kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Monte Vista's record is now 19-6. As for Liberty, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-8 record.
Coming up, Monte Vista will head out to face off against Clayton Valley Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.6, the Eagles 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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