Santa Rosa had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 10-12 to make it four. They lost 15-1 to the Healdsburg Greyhounds. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-1 defeat on Wednesday.
Santa Rosa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Rizo, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Healdsburg, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Healdsburg's side, Alex Mauro-Manos made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Mauro-Manos was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Henry Smith was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Hayden Mariani was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Santa Rosa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 win against Analy on the 6th. As for Healdsburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-0 victory against Piner on the 6th.
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