Rye extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-13 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Monte Vista Pirates. If the Thunderbolts were looking for revenge after losing 11-8 to the Pirates when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Rye saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Scheid, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Monte Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Monte Vista, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Monte Vista's side, 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. Sanchez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, 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.
Coincidentally, Rye and Monte Vista 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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