King City is 0-4 against Monte Vista Christian since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Mustangs coming up.
King City is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 17-5 to Templeton.
JC Navarro and Jason Moreno stepped up to the plate in a big way. Navarro scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Moreno went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most runs Navarro has posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against More by a score of 4-1. The four-run effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Chris Bautista spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Tyson Shaw was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evan Vessey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Monte Vista Christian pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for King City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
King City came up short against Monte Vista Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Can King City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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