For the first time this season, Greenfield will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the North Monterey County Condors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenfield is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Greenfield's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Gonzales as Greenfield made off with a 10-0 win. Considering the Bruins have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Frankie Hernandez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Hernandez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Danny Nava and Osvaldo Gaeta did most of the damage at the plate: Nava scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Gaeta scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that Nava snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Damien Martinez, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, North Monterey County didn't have quite enough to beat Ann Sobrato on Monday and fell 5-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Condors in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
North Monterey County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Barajas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Barajas has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Leo Cruz was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Greenfield's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Monterey County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
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