Baseball Preview: Vintage Crushers vs. San Marin Mustangs
The Vintage Crushers will be playing at home against the San Marin Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Vintage: 3.9, San Marin: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
San Marin is hoping to do on Thursday what Justin-Siena couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Vintage's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Vintage's pitcher stepped up to hand Justin-Siena a 5-0 shutout.
Justin-Siena's batters probably weren't too happy with Noah Piersig, who pitched a no hitter and racked up six Ks (he gave up no walks).
On the hitting side, Lucas Henry was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. John Bullock was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, San Marin made easy work of Terra Linda on Tuesday and carried off a 9-2 victory. That's two games straight that San Marin has won by exactly seven runs.
Tanner O'keefe made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. O'keefe has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. O'keefe was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Zade Hubbs was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Sean McGrath, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Vintage is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for San Marin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-7.
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