Santa Monica hit Culver City with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Centaurs came up short against the Vikings, falling 8-1. The Centaurs have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Culver City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christen Hardy-Taylor, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Hardy-Taylor's first of the season.
Culver City's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Santa Monica, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Culver City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Santa Monica, they will square off against Viewpoint at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight.
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