Baseball Recap: San Marcos Royals vs. Santa Barbara Dons
San Marcos fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Santa Barbara on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Santa Barbara Dons by a score of 3-2. San Marcos was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Santa Barbara apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Dayne Dreste was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Jones, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases.
San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 11-11-1. As for Santa Barbara, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
San Marcos will head out on the road to face off against Buena at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Buena is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so San Marcos will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Santa Barbara will take on Pacifica at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Santa Barbara: 3.2, Pacifica: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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