Montgomery was the 5-3 winner over Santana when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Aztecs fell just short of the Sultans by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. The Aztecs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
AJ Ruvalcaba made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Marco Reyes, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Santana, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery will head out to square off against Monte Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Aztecs are facing the Monarchs at the right time seeing as the Monarchs are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Santana, they will venture away from home to challenge Helix at 4:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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