Mount Miguel is 9-1 against El Cajon Valley since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mount Miguel Matadors will head out on the road to face off against the El Cajon Valley Braves at 4:00 p.m. Mount Miguel is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Mount Miguel came up short against Monte Vista and fell 7-4.
Mount Miguel saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ariani Moya, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mount Miguel didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, El Cajon Valley has not done well against Monte Vista recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. El Cajon Valley skirted past Monte Vista 10-9.
Mount Miguel's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for El Cajon Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Mount Miguel came up short against El Cajon Valley in their previous meeting on April 9th, falling 15-11. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of El Cajon Valley's Asia Victoria, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Now that Mount Miguel knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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