Montwood is 10-0 against Coronado since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Montwood Rams will head out on the road to take on the Coronado Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Montwood has three straight victories, Coronado has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Montwood narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past El Dorado 8-7.
The team relied heavily on Grace Ponzio, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Soph Sandoval, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Coronado fell victim to Socorro and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 12-0 defeat to the Bulldogs might stick with them for a while.
Montwood pushed their record up to 29-6-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 8-23.
Montwood took their win against Coronado when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montwood since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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