Mountain View extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 3-12. They came up short against the South El Monte Eagles, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-0 back in March.
As for South El Monte, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.4 runs over those games.
For South El Monte's part, Desteny Sanchez got the start for South El Monte and what a start it was: she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Gia Castruita was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Berumen, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mountain View is set to square off against their familiar foe Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, South El Monte will challenge rival Arroyo at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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