Salinas owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Pacific Grove Breakers out 2-0. The victory was familiar territory for Salinas who now have three in a row.
Not much got past Jordan Isla, who gave up just five hits to keep Pacific Grove off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cooper Palmer, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Pacific Grove's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Edmonds, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Salinas' win bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Pacific Grove, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salinas will take on Hollister at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salinas' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Hollister's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pacific Grove, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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