
Saints
03/20/25 @ Nipomo | 6-2 |
03/18/25 vs Santa Ynez | 2-1 |
03/10/25 vs Valley Christian Academy | 14-4 |
03/08/25 vs Riverdale | 8-6 |
03/08/25 vs Riverdale | 9-3 |
+ 2 more games |
Santa Maria put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Nipomo Titans. That's more bragging rights for the Saints, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dominic Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Rice, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Jordan Medina, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Santa Maria always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nipomo only posted an OBP of .143.
Santa Maria's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Nipomo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Santa Maria will square off against Mira Monte at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Santa Maria is facing Mira Monte at the right time seeing as Mira Monte is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Nipomo, they will face off against Immanuel at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Immanuel will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Nipomo surely won't give up without a fight.
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