Grossmont got themselves on the board against Monte Vista on Thursday, but Monte Vista never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Monte Vista Monarchs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Grossmont.
Saraya Roope made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Roope was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grossmont got a massive performance out of Nakhia Lee, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jenna Ennis, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
The victory got Grossmont back to even at 9-9-2. As for Monte Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Grossmont will take on Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Santana: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Grossmont has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. Monte Vista will take on Mount Miguel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monte Vista is facing Mount Miguel at the right time seeing as Mount Miguel is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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