San Juan is 3-0 against Monticello since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The San Juan Broncos are on the road again to play the Monticello Buckaroo at 3:00 p.m. San Juan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
San Juan can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Grand County with a sharp 19-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for San Juan considering their one-run performance the match before.
Trinity Whatcott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Whatcott was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Morgann Mcpherson and Averie Gilson did most of the damage at the plate: Mcpherson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Gilson scored four runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Palmer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Monticello is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matchups. Their rough 17-0 defeat to Grand County on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
San Juan's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Monticello, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Monticello's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: San Juan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .489. It's a different story for Monticello, though, as they've only averaged .216. Will they be able to contain San Juan's hitters?
San Juan took their win against Monticello in their previous meeting on April 2nd by a conclusive 20-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Juan 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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