The Stevenson Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Alisal Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Stevenson is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
While Stevenson's win against North Monterey County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pirates narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Condors 4-3.
Phinn Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Reggie Bell and Jacob Hall did most of the damage at the plate: Bell scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Hall went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that Hall hit this season.
Meanwhile, Alisal fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Monterey on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Dores by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Stevenson's record is now 6-2. As for Alisal, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Stevenson came out on top in a nail-biter against Alisal in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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