Santa Fe Christian's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Montgomery Aztecs a 2-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Santa Fe Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2018.
Davis Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jack Haferkamp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Noonan, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Montgomery's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Arturo Chavez, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Santa Fe Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Montgomery, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Santa Fe Christian will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Green Valley at 4:00 p.m. Santa Fe Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Green Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Montgomery, they will head out on the road to challenge Steele Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
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