The Tomales Braves will take on the Roseland Collegiate Prep Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tomales will be strutting in after a win while Roseland Collegiate Prep will be coming in after a loss.
Tomales took a 19-run defeat the last time they faced off against Credo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Braves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Gryphon on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Braves have posted since March 11th.
Erick Tamez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Tamez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
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In other batting news, Tomales let Nate Ballou and Stran Stevens run wild. Ballou went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Stevens went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Stevens a new career-high. Jordan Martinelli also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Roseland Collegiate Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against Calistoga, falling 14-2.
Roseland Collegiate Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Tomales, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7.
Tomales skirted past Roseland Collegiate Prep 12-11 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grizzlies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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