For the second straight game, Monte Vista will face off against Dougherty Valley. The Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Monte Vista will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
While Monte Vista's victory against Dougherty Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wildcats 4-2.
Anson Liptak looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Monte Vista's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Coca, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another was Torin Dunphy, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Dougherty Valley's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Monte Vista, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
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