Baseball Recap: Novato Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

Hornets

Previous Games

05/08/25 @ Terra Linda	10-0
05/06/25 vs Terra Linda	14-0
05/03/25 vs Sonoma Valley	7-1
05/02/25 @ Marin Catholic	9-2
04/29/25 vs Marin Catholic	11-1
+ 3 more games

Novato waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Terra Linda Trojans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-0 on Tuesday.

Julian Oliver was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Trevor Cleary, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Novato was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .357 or higher in three consecutive games.

Novato's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Terra Linda, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-19.

As of now, neither Novato nor the Trojans have any future games scheduled.