Baseball Game Preview: Credo Gryphon vs. Sonoma Academy Coyotes

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 6:26am

Baseball Preview: Credo Gryphon vs. Sonoma Academy Coyotes

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The Credo Gryphon are taking a road trip to face off against the Sonoma Academy Coyotes at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

Things were looking good for Credo after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Tomales by a score of 6-5.

Thadeus Cole

Hits Against

04/14/25 @ Paso Robles6
02/22/25 @ St. Helena6
04/01/25 vs Sonoma Academy4
03/05/25 vs St. Vincent de Paul4
02/25/25 @ Cloverdale3
+ 2 more games

Thadeus Cole was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Credo: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most three hits, but 3-8-1 otherwise. Cole was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Henry Humphreys made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Felix Rebolledo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Sonoma Academy hadn't beaten Technology on the road since March 19, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Coyotes put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 16-5 victory. The Coyotes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by nine runs or more this season.

Like Credo, Sonoma Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Madden Pelkey. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pelkey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

In other batting news, Brodie Castaneda was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Noah Proctor, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Sonoma Academy pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Credo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10-1 record this season.

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