If North Monterey County was feeling good fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Rancho San Juan last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Condors came up short against the Pacific Grove Breakers on Tuesday, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Breakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in April.
North Monterey County has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games. As for Pacific Grove, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. North Monterey County will challenge rival Rancho San Juan at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pacific Grove is set to take on their familiar foe Monte Vista Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in the Breakers' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while the Mustangs have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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