The San Ysidro Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Montgomery Aztecs at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Ysidro has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Francis Parker hit San Ysidro with a seven-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 12-2 to the Lancers. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
San Ysidro saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maya Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Montgomery had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Aztecs, who have now won nine matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
San Ysidro's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Montgomery, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
San Ysidro couldn't quite get it done against Montgomery when the teams last played back in April as they fell 11-7. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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