Monte Vista won the last time they faced Castro Valley, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Monte Vista Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Castro Valley Trojans and snuck past 5-3.
Easton White and Giovanni DeMarinis dominated on the mound. White pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks), while DeMarinis pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Hillman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
On Castro Valley's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arthur Sims, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Monte Vista back to even at 5-5. As for Castro Valley, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Monte Vista has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Granada at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Granada will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Monte Vista surely won't give up without a fight. As for Castro Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Hayward at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Castro Valley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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