The Monte Vista Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Berkeley Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Monte Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Monte Vista got the win against Dougherty Valley by a conclusive 14-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Monte Vista.
Colton Castro looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Daniel Kerrigan, who scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Ronan French was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Berkeley's offense. They suffered a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of College Park on Saturday. Berkeley's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Berkeley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arson Ormsby, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Monte Vista has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Berkeley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
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