Hollister is 10-0 against Monterey since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hollister Haybalers will head out on the road to take on the Monterey Dores at 6:00 p.m. Hollister is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Hollister faced Saint Francis in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hollister fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Saint Francis. The loss put an end to Hollister's undefeated start to the season.
Hollister saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Phillips, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Monterey suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Archbishop Mitty on Monday.
Ella Myers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Hollister's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-1. As for Monterey, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Hollister hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Monterey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.9 per game. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Hollister beat Monterey 5-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hollister since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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