Mission San Jose is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the Mt. Eden Monarchs by a score of 6-5 on Monday. Mission San Jose was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mt. Eden apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2016.
Mission San Jose saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vinhson Nguyen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Anmol Prabhakar, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Mt. Eden's side, Cristian Alvarenga was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Javier Alfaro III was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Mission San Jose's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Mt. Eden, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Mission San Jose will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against James Logan at 4:00 p.m. James Logan is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Mission San Jose will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Mt. Eden, they will head out on the road to challenge San Lorenzo at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games Mt. Eden has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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