North Salinas is 2-8 against Watsonville since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The North Salinas Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Watsonville Wildcatz at 5:00 p.m. Watsonville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on North Salinas, who comes in off a win.
North Salinas took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Stevenson.
Zackary Sims was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Watsonville was not able to break out of their rough patch back in April as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 9-2 to Greenfield.
Watsonville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Legions, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Legions has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
North Salinas is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for Watsonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
North Salinas came up short against Watsonville when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 9-6. Can North Salinas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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