Monte Vista and James Logan squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Monte Vista had to settle for second. They fell just short of the James Logan Colts by a score of 5-3. Monte Vista was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as James Logan apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Monte Vista saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Claussen, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On James Logan's side, Westley Vega looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Evan Yau, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Jordan Medina was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Monte Vista's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 15-12. As for James Logan, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-3.
Monte Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for James Logan, they will head out on the road to challenge Granada at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Granada: 2, James Logan: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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