Piner had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt St. Vincent de Paul on Friday. The Prospectors blew past the Mustangs 8-1. The Prospectors haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Anthony Cordoza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
Kellan Stiles
| 03/29/25 vs Middletown | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Ukiah | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ St. Vincent de Paul | 2 |
| 04/21/25 @ Terra Linda | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Salesian College Preparatory | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
On the hitting side, Kellan Stiles and Sokhayne Prak did most of the damage at the plate: Stiles got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Prak went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Stiles has become a key player for Piner: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-12 otherwise. Jake Schudel was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Piner hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Piner's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for St. Vincent de Paul, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Looking ahead, Piner will head out on the road to face off against Maria Carrillo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Vincent de Paul, they have already played their next matchup, a 13-3 win against South Fork on the 3rd.
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