The Soledad Aztecs will head out to challenge the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Soledad put up the most runs they have all season on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 17-5 margin over Stevenson. The Aztecs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Mustangs on Thursday. Monte Vista Christian fell 18-13 to King City. Monte Vista Christian hasn't had much luck with King City recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Ava Alvarado was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those home runs were her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Fullalove-Silveira, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Soledad and bumps their season record up to 10-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Monte Vista Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Soledad beat Monte Vista Christian 10-6 in their previous meeting back in March. Do the Aztecs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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