Monroe Catholic had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Lathrop Malemutes on Saturday. This was payback for Monroe Catholic, who suffered a 12-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Brian Bast, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Gage Goble was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monroe Catholic beat Lathrop by a score of 7-0 later that day.
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