The Montgomery Aztecs will venture away from home to face off against the Grossmont Foothillers at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery will be strutting in after a victory while Grossmont will be coming in after a defeat.
Montgomery took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Santana, sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Aztecs have posted since May 9, 2025.
The result came thanks to Ricardo Aguilar's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks.
Meanwhile, Grossmont didn't have quite enough to beat Eastlake on Tuesday and fell 4-2. The Foothillers haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Grossmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Struck, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Dominic Guerra also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Grossmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Montgomery, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Montgomery couldn't quite get it done against Grossmont when the teams last played back in March of 2025 as they fell 4-0. Can the Aztecs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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