Baseball Recap: Palma Wins Going Away Against Soledad

Chieftains

Margin (Wins)

04/15/25 vs Soledad	16
05/13/25 @ St. Francis	15
04/22/25 @ Carmel	14
05/15/25 vs Soledad	13
03/27/25 @ Salinas	12

Palma won the last time they faced Soledad and things went their way on Thursday too. The Chieftains blew past the Aztecs 15-2. The result was nothing new for the Chieftains, who have now won 14 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Palma got a great performance from Gabe Serrano as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Serrano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Rocco Razzeca was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Alan Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Palma always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Soledad only posted an OBP of .350.

The win made it two in a row for Palma and bumps their season record up to 20-6. The team dominated over those games too, winning by an average of 14 runs. As for Soledad, they dropped their record down to 9-17 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Coming up, Palma will challenge Aptos at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Soledad does not have any more games scheduled as of now.