Sharks
| 03/19/25 vs Aptos | 5 |
| 03/18/25 vs Soledad | 11 |
| 03/13/25 @ Monterey | 10 |
| 03/11/25 @ Monterey | 0 |
| 03/07/25 @ Soquel | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
The St. Francis Sharks are taking a road trip to challenge the Soledad Aztecs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Francis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between St. Francis and Aptos, and St. Francis kept the tradition alive. St. Francis skirted past Aptos 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Sharks have posted against the Mariners since May 10, 2017.
Nash Horton was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nicholas Fantl also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Soledad came up short against St. Francis on Tuesday and fell 11-7. The Aztecs haven't had much luck with the Sharks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Anikan Tavarez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
St. Francis pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Soledad, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
St. Francis beat Soledad 11-7 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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