Baseball Recap: Redwood Giants vs. Marin Catholic Wildcats
Redwood had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Marin Catholic Wildcats. Redwood's victory was all the more impressive since Marin Catholic was averaging only 3.79 runs allowed on the season.
Rex Solle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Solle has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Solle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Moseley, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Soper, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Marin Catholic's side, Liam Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Cooper Mitchell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Redwood is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Marin Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
As of now, neither Redwood nor Marin Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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