Elk Grove has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Monterey Trail Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elk Grove hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Elk Grove's offense. They suffered a tough 13-0 loss at the hands of Central Catholic on Saturday.
Elk Grove saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Fitzgerlad, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, Elk Grove hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Monterey Trail gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Burbank onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Monterey Trail who now have three in a row.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Monterey Trail, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6.
Elk Grove took their win against Monterey Trail in their previous meeting back in May of 2018 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Elk Grove repeat their success, or does Monterey Trail have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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