Nipomo proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Santa Ynez Pirates 7-6. With that win, the Titans brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Logan Hobbs
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Logan Hobbs was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those stolen bases were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Griffin Groshart was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Aden Willis, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Nipomo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Nipomo back to even at 4-4. As for Santa Ynez, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Coming up, Nipomo will take on Morro Bay at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Nipomo will need to watch out since Morro Bay has now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Santa Ynez, they will face off against Orcutt Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Orcutt Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something Santa Ynez will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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