Baseball Recap: Santa Monica Vikings vs. Culver City Centaurs
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Santa Monica's offense. They fell just short of the Culver City Centaurs by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santa Monica of the 8-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Eddie Jennings was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Santa Monica saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Myrow, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Santa Monica's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6. As for Culver City, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 21-4.
While Santa Monica had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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