Valhalla is 8-2 against Monte Vista since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Valhalla Norsemen will look to defend their home field against the Monte Vista Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. Valhalla is coming into the game hot, having won their last 11 games.
Valhalla stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Mount Miguel a 17-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Noah Connor's shutout, as he gave up just six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brennan Simonet, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Jerjees, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Monte Vista was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 6-2 to West Hills. Monte Vista's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Reuben Cabugwas was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was David Aceron, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Valhalla has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Monte Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7-1.
Valhalla beat Monte Vista 7-4 in their previous matchup back in April. Does Valhalla have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monte Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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