Monterey was the 2-0 winner over Salinas when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Dores fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Monterey saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Takehara, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Monterey dropped their record down to 7-13 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 3.5 runs. As for Salinas, their record now sits at 7-11.
While Monterey had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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