La Jolla came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 7-0 to the Montgomery Aztecs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Will Griebe-Arzate
| 03/30/26 @ Montgomery | 9 |
| 03/23/26 @ Santana | 7 |
| 03/16/26 vs Otay Ranch | 10 |
Will Griebe-Arzate got La Jolla off to a strong start despite the final result, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Griebe-Arzate has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
La Jolla's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Montgomery, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Jolla will welcome Rancho Buena Vista at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Montgomery, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Brawley at 4:00 p.m. The Aztecs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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