The Everett Alvarez Eagles will take on the North Monterey County Condors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Everett Alvarez has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while North Monterey County will come in with three straight wins.
On Friday, Everett Alvarez didn't have quite enough to beat Greenfield and fell 2-1.
Devin Pedersen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Cody Victoriano, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, while North Monterey County put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Rancho San Juan. The Condors blew past the Trailblazers 11-0.
Jered Kallenberger was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julian Barajas, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Tyler Baldwin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
North Monterey County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Everett Alvarez's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for North Monterey County, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Everett Alvarez came up short against North Monterey County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 7-2. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
