Monterey fell victim to Hollister and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Hollister Haybalers by a score of 2-0. Monterey was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hollister apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Monterey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Everett, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Monterey didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Monterey has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Hollister, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Monterey will head out on the road to challenge Pacific Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Monterey is facing Pacific Grove at the right time seeing as Pacific Grove is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Hollister, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palma at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Palma will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Hollister surely won't give up without a fight.
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