Sonoma Valley came into Saturday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Terra Linda Trojans on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Sonoma Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Julian Brenek tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Colin Buckley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Giarritta, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Sonoma Valley's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-12. As for Terra Linda, their loss dropped their record down to 1-19.
Sonoma Valley will be playing at home against Petaluma at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Petaluma will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sonoma Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Terra Linda, they will head out on the road to square off against San Rafael at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Terra Linda has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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