Mount Miguel is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will head out to challenge the Monte Vista Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Mount Miguel was able to grind out a solid win over Crawford, taking the game 11-7. With that victory, the Matadors brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Laylah Castro was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maleeya-Janae Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Mount Miguel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Hoover, falling 23-13.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mount Miguel, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Mount Miguel might still be hurting after the 20-11 defeat they got from Monte Vista in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Mount Miguel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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