Monticello extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-8 in the process. They lost 13-3 to the San Juan Broncos. That's two games in a row now that the Buckaroo have lost by exactly ten runs.
Jaeden Camacho made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
As for San Juan, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On San Juan's side, Baylor Nielson looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, San Juan got a massive performance out of Talon Mendoza, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Mendoza has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nache Young, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Monticello will host North Summit at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Buckaroo are facing the Braves at the right time seeing as the Braves are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. San Juan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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