Wednesday just wasn't the day for Palo Alto's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Monte Vista Mustangs on Wednesday.
Palo Alto saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Thom, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Monte Vista's side, Ryan Fraser looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Fraser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Campbell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Dylan Hillman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Palo Alto's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Monte Vista, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palo Alto will take on Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monte Vista, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against California at 4:00 p.m. California's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Monte Vista's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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