Paso Robles hadn't done well against San Luis Obispo recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bearcats blew past the Tigers 7-0. The win was nothing new for the Bearcats as they're now sitting on three straight.

Nate Contreras
03/27/25 @ Atascadero | 4 |
03/20/25 vs San Luis Obispo | 3 |
03/01/25 vs Buena | 1 |
Nate Contreras made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Paso Robles is 4-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-9 otherwise. Contreras was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Xander Hermanson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Blayne Lowry was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Paso Robles pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for San Luis Obispo, they moved to 8-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, San Luis Obispo will square off against St. Joseph at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Paso Robles will be paying especially close attention to the Tigers' contest: after the Tigers face off against the Knights, they'll take on Paso Robles again at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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