St. Mary scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-4 margin over the Moon Valley Rockets. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
David Rodriguez looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, St. Mary's got a massive performance out of Luis Mejia, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Alfonso Ochoa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Moon Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Crystian Norstrom, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Moon Valley, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
St. Mary's will be playing in front of their home fans against Arcadia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Moon Valley will take on Thunderbird at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thunderbird will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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