Rio Lindo Adventist waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Laytonville Warriors. Considering the Spartans have won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Vincent Barcenas
04/11/25 vs Laytonville | 4 |
04/10/25 @ Laytonville | 1 |
04/07/25 @ Roseland Collegiate Prep | 2 |
04/03/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 2 |
03/10/25 vs Roseland Collegiate Prep | 2 |
Vincent Barcenas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game.
In other batting news, Jhordany Barcenas was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jadon Dube also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Rio Lindo Adventist's record now sits at 5-1. As for Laytonville, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Rio Lindo Adventist will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Calistoga at 5:00 p.m. As for Laytonville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Grace Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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