Baseball Recap: Spencer Levin leads a balanced attack to beat Ganesha

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 9:26pm

Baseball Recap: Santa Monica Vikings vs. Ganesha Giants

Santa Monica extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Ganesha. They skirted past the Ganesha Giants 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Santa Monica.

Tony Ponce looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Santa Monica's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Levin, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.

Santa Monica's win bumped their record up to 19-7. As for Ganesha, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.

Santa Monica will face off against Adelanto at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Adelanto: 3.6, Santa Monica: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Ganesha does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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