There's no place like home for Casa Grande, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Justin-Siena Braves with a sharp 10-4 win on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Gauchos have posted against the Braves since May 26, 2021.
Jack Mountanos
| 05/01/25 vs Justin-Siena | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Sonoma Valley | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Petaluma | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ American Canyon | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs American Canyon | 1 |
Jack Mountanos was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Abel Nolasco also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Casa Grande hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Justin-Siena struck out seven times.
Casa Grande pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Justin-Siena, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 17-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Casa Grande will venture away from home to take on Windsor at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Jaguars will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Gauchos surely won't give up without a fight. As for Justin-Siena, they are taking a road trip to face off against American Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.41 runs per game on average), something the Braves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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