There's no place like home for Monte Vista, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the El Capitan Vaqueros out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Monte Vista, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gavin Daley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Monte Vista's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Schweizer, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Monte Vista is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. As for El Capitan, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Monte Vista will have a chance to go back-to-back against El Capitan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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