Montebello came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They won by a run and slipped past the Bellflower Buccaneers 3-2.
Jeremy Vargas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Montebello saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Cervantes, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Montebello is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Bellflower, they now have a losing record at 7-8-2.
Montebello will head out on the road to square off against Montclair at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montebello is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season. As for Bellflower, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dominguez at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dominguez is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Bellflower will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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