Casa Grande scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They walked away with a 17-14 victory over the Maria Carrillo Pumas. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Casa Grande considering their one-run performance the match before.
JT Summers was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ryan Rice, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Maria Carrillo's side, Landon Diehm was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Diehm was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tommy McPhee and Tristan Jordan stepped up to the plate in a big way. McPhee scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Jordan scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Elijah Aguilar was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Casa Grande has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Maria Carrillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Casa Grande will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Petaluma at 4:30 p.m. Casa Grande's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Petaluma's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maria Carrillo, they will head out on the road to challenge Ukiah at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ukiah is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Maria Carrillo will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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