Baseball Recap: San Marin wins going away against Novato

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 9:17pm

Baseball Recap: San Marin Mustangs vs. Novato Hornets

San Marin put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Novato Hornets with a sharp 7-1 victory. The win was nothing new for San Marin as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Sean McGrath spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Tyler Keehn was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Simpson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

San Marin is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Novato, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: San Marin beat Novato by a score of 4-2.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps