The Monterey Trail Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Monterey Trail was able to grind out a solid win over Inderkum, taking the game 7-4.
Sophia Coronado made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only a hit over four innings pitched. Coronado was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Aniyah Whipper was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Graciela Medrano, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Monterey Trail was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Inderkum only posted a batting average of .172.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge hadn't done well against Tracy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Oak Ridge had just enough and edged out Tracy 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Kennedi Freeland looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carmen Montes De Oca, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Oak Ridge's record is now 2-0. As for Monterey Trail, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Monterey Trail suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Oak Ridge when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Can Monterey Trail avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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