Cowboys
| 03/11/25 @ Soledad | 5 |
| 03/07/25 @ Pacific Grove | 15 |
| 03/01/25 vs Castro Valley | 7 |
| 02/25/25 @ Christopher | 2 |
The Salinas Cowboys will face off against the Soledad Aztecs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Salinas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Salinas is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Soledad just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Aztecs by a score of 7-5. The loss was the Cowboys' first of the season.
Brady Knoch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Quentin Dominguez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Knoch wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Salinas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
The win made it two in a row for Soledad and bumps their season record up to 3-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Salinas, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Salinas has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Soledad struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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