There's no place like home for Monterey, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They never let the Palma Chieftains get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Wednesday.

Ella Myers
04/09/25 vs Palma | 14 |
04/05/25 @ Willow Glen | 5 |
04/04/25 @ Watsonville | 7 |
04/02/25 @ North Salinas | 12 |
03/29/25 vs Westmont | 10 |
+ 22 more games |
Ella Myers made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Myers wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Page, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits Page has posted since back in May of 2024. Denae Lee was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Monterey's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Palma, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Monterey is set to take on their familiar foe Everett Alvarez at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Palma will challenge rival Watsonville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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