If Exeter was riding high fresh off their 9-2 takedown of Hanford West on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monarchs fell just short of the Central Valley Christian Cavaliers by a score of 4-3 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Monarchs of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Tanner Garnett was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Exeter's loss dropped their record down to 15-7-1. As for Central Valley Christian, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cavaliers beat Exeter by a score of 22-0 on Thursday.
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