Mustangs
| 05/02/25 @ Dougherty Valley | 9 |
| 04/07/25 vs Concord | 7 |
| 02/22/25 vs Del Oro | 6 |
| 04/05/25 vs Encinal | 5 |
| 03/26/25 @ Granada | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monte Vista). Everything went their way against the Dougherty Valley Wildcats on Friday as they made off with a 9-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.
Gavin McMillan looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Capra, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Storz, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Monte Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Monte Vista's win bumped their record up to 5-16. As for Dougherty Valley, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-18.
Monte Vista and Dougherty Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 551st) will meet College Park (ranked 132nd) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley will square off against De La Salle at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (763 vs. 10).
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