Monte Vista's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Carondelet Cougars by a score of 7-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Monte Vista also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Samantha Kaiman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cecelia Kong, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Carondelet's side, Reese Albano made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Angela Gates, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
Monte Vista's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Carondelet, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Monte Vista will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Alhambra at 4:30 p.m. As for Carondelet, they will head out on the road to face off against Antioch at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carondelet's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Antioch's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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