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| 06/03/21 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 05/21/21 - Away | 16-1 W |
| 05/19/21 - Home | 15-4 W |
| 05/13/16 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 04/28/16 - Home | 5-1 W |
| + 4 more games |
Santana has gone a perfect 9-0 against Monte Vista recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Sultans will square off against the Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Santana came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Helix, falling 13-5.
Santana got a good showing from Brandon Landers, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Santana saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Greg Ryan, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and two RBI. Xander Bennett also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 12-4 to West Hills. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Monarchs have suffered against the Wolf Pack since May 5, 2022.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Santana, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Santana took their win against Monte Vista in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sultans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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