The Monte Vista Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Dougherty Valley Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monte Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Monte Vista is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering California just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 9-8.
Dylan Hillman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Claussen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley didn't have quite enough to beat San Ramon Valley on Friday and fell 3-2. Dougherty Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dougherty Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Duncan, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Monte Vista's record is now 9-7. As for Dougherty Valley, their record now sits at 6-11.
Monte Vista beat Dougherty Valley 5-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Monte Vista repeat their success, or does Dougherty Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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