Monte Vista is 10-0 against El Cajon Valley since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Monte Vista Monarchs will head out on the road to take on the El Cajon Valley Braves at 3:00 p.m. Monte Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Monte Vista earned a 7-2 victory over Mount Miguel. The win made it back-to-back victories for Monte Vista.
The team relied heavily on David Aceron, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Niko Heidt was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for El Cajon Valley's offense. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of West Hills on Thursday. El Cajon Valley's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Monte Vista pushed their record up to 15-6-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for El Cajon Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Monte Vista was able to grind out a solid victory over El Cajon Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 9-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monte Vista since the team 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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