Trinidad and Monte Vista are an even 3-3 against one another since June of 2021, but likely not for long. The Trinidad Miners will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Monte Vista Pirates at 11:00 a.m. Trinidad is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Trinidad will head into Saturday's matchup hoping they have more luck than they do with Ignacio: Trinidad's last matchup with Ignacio could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair last Saturday. Trinidad lost 16-7 to Ignacio. Trinidad has struggled against Ignacio recently, as their contest last Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Brett Kendall was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Joey Just was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Thunderbolts.
Trinidad's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Monte Vista, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Trinidad suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Monte Vista when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Trinidad have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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