Pirates
| 04/25/25 vs Rye | 14-3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Trinidad | 15-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Trinidad | 12-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs Center | 17-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs Center | 15-0 |
Monte Vista entered their tilt with Rye on Friday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Thunderbolts 14-3. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Thunderbolts, too.
Landon Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Azariah Hurtado was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Jakoby Ross was another key player, going 4-for-5 with four RBI and one run.
Monte Vista kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches.
Monte Vista's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games. As for Rye, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, Monte Vista and Rye will both be playing Buena Vista the next time they take the field. The Thunderbolts will head out to face the Demons at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Pirates will head out to face them at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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