North Monterey County had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 3-20 to make it six. They lost 15-1 to the Rancho San Juan Trailblazers. The Condors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trailblazers earlier this season, when they won 13-2.
As for Rancho San Juan, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. That looming 15-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Rancho San Juan's part, Chelsey Misner made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Misner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hernandez was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March of 2024. Alyssa Castillo was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Monterey County will welcome Stevenson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Condors are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Rancho San Juan, they will host Pacific Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trailblazers will need to watch out since the Breakers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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