After flying high against Santa Rosa last Wednesday, St. Vincent de Paul came back down to earth. The Mustangs took a 22-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Montgomery Vikings on Monday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Gracie Murphy led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Lidia Brady, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and one run.
St. Vincent de Paul's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Montgomery, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Looking ahead, St. Vincent de Paul will square off against Elsie Allen at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs are facing the Lobos at the right time seeing as the Lobos are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Montgomery, they will face off against Ukiah at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.23 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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