Monte Vista is 0-10 against De La Salle since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Monte Vista Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the De La Salle Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Monte Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
De La Salle is hoping to do on Wednesday what Berkeley couldn't on Monday: put an end to Monte Vista's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Monte Vista walked away with a 13-8 win over Berkeley.
Dylan Hillman was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Luke Claussen was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, De La Salle unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 5-2 to Jesuit. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, De La Salle couldn't push the score so high this time.
De La Salle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe McGee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Monte Vista has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for De La Salle, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Monte Vista has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like De La Salle struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Monte Vista came up short against De La Salle in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Monte Vista avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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