Monte Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Acalanes Dons as the Monte Vista Mustangs made off with a 12-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Monte Vista as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Kaysi Patel tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Avery Williams, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Ella Stolarzyk was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
On Acalanes' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Esa Orman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Monte Vista's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Acalanes, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monte Vista is on the road again on Tuesday to play California at 4:00 p.m. California's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Monte Vista's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Acalanes, they will head out on the road to challenge Northgate at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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