Monterey suffered their biggest loss since May 2, 2025 on Saturday. They came up short against the Santa Cruz Cardinals, falling 18-9. The Dores have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Esquivel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gino Grammatico, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Monterey's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Santa Cruz, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Monterey will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Santa Cruz, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bellarmine College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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