For the second straight game, West Hills will face off against Monte Vista. The Wolf Pack will welcome the Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
West Hills is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Monte Vista on Tuesday. They came up short against the Monarchs, falling 8-2. The Wolf Pack's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Monte Vista's part, Ivan Virto made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Virto was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
In other batting news, Michael Ortiz was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
West Hills' loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-12. As for Monte Vista, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 11-10.
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