Monte Vista Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the MacDonald Condor an 11-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Nobody will forget Chris Bautista's heroic performance anytime soon (especially MacDonald's batters): he turned in a perfect game. What's more, Bautista gave up only zero hits, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Jackson Haddad was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Shaw, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Monte Vista Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Monte Vista Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-0 win against Watsonville on the 25th. As for MacDonald, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 defeat against Lynbrook on the 27th.
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