The Soquel Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Soquel will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Soquel's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Scotts Valley on Thursday. Their tough 11-0 defeat to the Falcons might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista Christian came up short against Soledad on Friday and fell 6-2. Monte Vista Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mae Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Alvarado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Soquel's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Monte Vista Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Soquel took their win against Monte Vista Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Soquel since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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