There's no place like home for Monterey, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They never let the St. Francis Sharks get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Tuesday. The Dores' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The result came thanks to Luke Miramontes's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Monterey let Patrick Adams and Evan Takehara run wild. Adams scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Takehara scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Adams has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnny Money, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Dores
| 03/11/25 vs St. Francis | 55.9% |
| 03/08/25 vs Wilcox | 40.7% |
| 03/05/25 vs Christopher | 32.1% |
| 03/03/25 vs Palo Alto | 43.8% |
| 03/01/25 vs Santa Cruz | 20% |
| + 7 more games |
Monterey always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
The win snapped Monterey's losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record. As for St. Francis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monterey beat St. Francis by a score of 12-10 on Thursday.
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