After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Laguna Creek, McClatchy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Monterey Trail Mustangs by a score of 9-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as McClatchy also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Halverson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ari Silva was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Monterey Trail's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mario Navarro, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Navarro has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
McClatchy's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Monterey Trail, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McClatchy is on the road again on Tuesday to play River City at 4:00 p.m. River City will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something McClatchy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Monterey Trail, they will head out on the road to face off against Burbank at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps