Monterey Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Center Cougars by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monterey Trail of the 6-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Christian Coronado was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Center's side, Connor Goldfarb was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Emare Viera was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Monterey Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Center, their win bumped their record up to 7-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monterey Trail will face off against McClatchy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Center, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheatland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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