Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mar Vista Mariners. The Monarchs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mariners apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Monte Vista saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gujuan Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one run. That hit marked the first that Smith has got this season.
Monte Vista now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Mar Vista, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
Looking ahead, Monte Vista will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Hilltop at 10:30 a.m. The Lancers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Mar Vista, they will venture away from home to challenge Kearny at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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