For the second straight game, Mater Dei will face off against Santa Margarita. The Monarchs will face off against the Eagles at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Mater Dei hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Mater Dei is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Santa Margarita, who was ranked 11th at the time (Mater Dei was ranked eighth). The Monarchs skirted past the Eagles 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Monarchs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Santa Margarita's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Mater Dei, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
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