With a playoff win on the line, San Mateo rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Salinas Cowboys by a score of 7-4.
Christian Louie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Louie was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Julio Calderon was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
San Mateo is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Salinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-19.
As of now, neither San Mateo nor the Cowboys have any future games scheduled.
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