San Marino extended their winning streak to four on Saturday, bumping them up to 4-1. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Monrovia Wildcats 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for the Titans as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Andrew Cali got the start for San Marino and what a start it was: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Cali has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk any time he's pitched this season.
Chase Mena
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Mena, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
San Marino was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
As for Monrovia, they dropped their record down to 3-2 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs.
On Monrovia's side, Troy Grise was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Braydon Blackmore was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double.
San Marino didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-1 win against Downey on the 2nd. As for Monrovia, they will take on Righetti at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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