Coronado won the last time they faced Mission Bay, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Coronado Islanders walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Mission Bay Buccaneers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Coronado.
For Mission Bay's part, Van Playman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Playman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jacob Marshall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Coronado's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-12. As for Mission Bay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-11.
Coronado will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mission Bay: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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