
Mustangs
04/23/25 @ Stevenson | 2-3 |
04/22/25 vs Evergreen Valley | 5-1 |
04/19/25 @ Del Mar | 14-1 |
04/11/25 @ North Monterey County | 8-4 |
04/09/25 vs North Monterey County | 5-2 |
Monte Vista Christian dropped their record down to 14-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Stevenson Pirates by a score of 3-2. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Monte Vista Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Vessey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Another was Tyson Shaw, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Stevenson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
On Stevenson's side, Phinn Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit. Thomas has become a key player for the Pirates: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Hall, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Reggie Bell, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
While Monte Vista Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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