Monterey Amberjacks Defeat Wasco Reserve 7-3

July 31 2019 The Monterey Amberjacks defeated the Wasco Reserve 7-3 at Wasco Recreation Ballpark. Monterey finished with nine hits and no errors, while Wasco had two hits and committed two errors.

Monterey scored once in the first inning and broke the game open with four runs in the third. James Prockish hit a home run and drove in three runs, while Dylan Laudano added a homer and two RBI. Nathaniel Thompson went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a double, and Brooks Benson and Morgan Blatnik each contributed an RBI. Wasco answered with three runs in the fifth but could not close the gap, and Monterey added two runs in the seventh.

Nathaniel Thompson earned the win after pitching two scoreless innings, allowing no hits or walks. Luke Larita opened for Monterey and held Wasco to one hit over four scoreless innings while striking out five. Arton Rank took the loss after allowing five runs on five hits in three innings, and Mitchell Langer surrendered two runs over six innings despite striking out eight.