After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Mt. Whitney was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Monache Marauders 7-6. This was a revenge contest for Mt. Whitney, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-0 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
For Monache's part, Jayson Castillo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyson Chavez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple and an RBI.
Mt. Whitney is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Monache, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Whitney will take on Redwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Whitney is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home. Monache will take on Porterville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Porterville will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Monache surely won't give up without a fight.
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