The Montebello Oilers will head out on the road to square off against the Los Altos Conquerors at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Montebello is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, Montebello earned a 9-4 victory over Schurr.
Jeremy Vargas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Cervantes, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Gus Salazar was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Los Altos fell victim to a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Rowland on Tuesday. Los Altos has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Montebello has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Los Altos, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10-1.
Everything went Montebello's way against Los Altos when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Montebello made off with a 10-0 win. Does Montebello have another victory up their sleeve, or will Los Altos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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