Santa Ynez fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Carpinteria on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered since March 11th.
Tate Minus
| 04/16/25 @ Carpinteria | 9 |
| 04/08/25 vs Santa Maria | 7 |
| 03/25/25 vs Nipomo | 8 |
| 03/18/25 @ Santa Maria | 7 |
| 03/11/25 vs Cabrillo | 5 |
| + 2 more games |
Tate Minus spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Elijah Roberts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Glover, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Santa Ynez moved to 7-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Carpinteria, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
While Santa Ynez 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 Friday.
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