Baseball Recap: Marin Catholic Wildcats vs. Terra Linda Trojans
Marin Catholic can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Terra Linda Trojans by a score of 8-3. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Marin Catholic has managed all season.
Liam Smith looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jude Baker was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Miguel Lopez, who scored two runs and stole a base.
On Terra Linda's side, they got a good showing from Nate Combrink, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Terra Linda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Doxson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Marin Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Terra Linda, they dropped their record down to 0-12 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Marin Catholic will look to defend their home field on Friday against Branson at 4:30 p.m. Marin Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Branson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Terra Linda, they will head out on the road to challenge Justin-Siena at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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