Monterey Amberjacks Outlast Wasco Reserve 14-9

June 11 2022 The Monterey Amberjacks defeated Wasco Reserve 14-9 in a seven-inning game. Monterey finished with 11 hits and scored six runs in the second inning, one in the third and seven in the fifth to build a 14-3 lead. Wasco answered with three runs in the sixth and six in the seventh but could not complete the comeback.

Juan Infante and Demetrio Rodriguez each had two hits and scored a pair of runs for Monterey. Rodriguez hit his fifth home run of the season and drove in two runs, while Hunter Harris collected two hits and two RBIs. Joe Johnson reached base four times with two hits and two walks, scored twice and drove in a run. Caleb Rosario added two RBIs.

Wasco’s Brody Perkes went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs and two RBIs. Christian Thorpe had two hits and scored twice, and Emmanuel Ocassio contributed two hits and two RBIs. Ethan Mcrae earned the win for Monterey after allowing seven hits and three runs, two earned, in six innings with two strikeouts and no walks. Kyasuke Sakai took the loss for Wasco, allowing seven hits and 12 runs, nine earned, in 4 1/3 innings while striking out seven and walking seven.