Livermore extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 4-15. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monte Vista Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cowboys have suffered since May 24, 2025.
Ajay Sahi was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lucas Boosahda, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Monte Vista, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games.
On Monte Vista's side, Cameron Cocagne looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave Cocagne a new career-high.
At the plate, Monte Vista saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Boscia, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Livermore will host Amador Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monte Vista, they will square off against Dublin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.8, the Gaels 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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