The San Marin Mustangs will face off against the Campolindo Cougars on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with San Marin sitting on three straight wins and Campolindo on four.
San Marin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Encinal. Considering San Marin has won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cole Chamberlain was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Scheppler, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Campolindo had just enough and edged Sonoma Valley out 3-1 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Campolindo has won by exactly two runs.
Colin Rutzen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cole Fischer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
San Marin is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Campolindo, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-12.
San Marin took their win against Campolindo in their previous meeting back in June of 2018 by a conclusive 8-0. Will San Marin repeat their success, or does Campolindo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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