While it was Santa Maria who put the first runs on the board on Tuesday, it was Santa Ynez who put up more. The Saints fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 4-3. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Santa Maria saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Medina, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Bryce Alejo was another, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Santa Maria has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-3 record this season. As for Santa Ynez, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-6.
While Santa Maria had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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