Soledad entered their tilt with Monte Vista Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs on Friday. This was payback for Soledad, who suffered a 12-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Monte Vista Christian's part, Mae Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. Martin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ava Alvarado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Soledad is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Monte Vista Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Soledad will take on Pajaro Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Soledad is facing Pajaro Valley at the right time seeing as Pajaro Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Monte Vista Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Soquel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Soquel is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Monte Vista Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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