It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Marina ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past the Segerstrom Jaguars 3-2. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by just one run.
Marina got a great performance from Johnny Wilcox as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elijah Herald, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Max Conde was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Marina now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Segerstrom, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Coming up, Marina will be playing in front of their home fans against Mission Viejo at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games the Diablos have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Segerstrom, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-3 win against Bosco Tech on the 5th.
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