The Monte Vista Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Castro Valley Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Castro Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Monte Vista, who comes in off a win.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Mustangs on Thursday. Monte Vista came out on top against Rodriguez by a score of 10-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Monte Vista.
Samantha Kaiman made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Kaiman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Sophia Leyden
| 02/27/25 vs Rodriguez | 2 |
| 04/23/24 @ California | 1 |
| 03/28/24 vs Dougherty Valley | 1 |
| 03/21/24 @ Dougherty Valley | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophia Leyden, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Lily Parikh, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Castro Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Foothill on Friday and fell 6-5. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost eight in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Castro Valley fell to 2-1. As for Monte Vista, their record is now 2-0.
Monte Vista came up short against Castro Valley in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Monte Vista avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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