It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Campolindo had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sonoma Valley Dragons and snuck past 3-1. The win was nothing new for Campolindo as they're now sitting on four straight.
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 nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Fischer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Sonoma Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Sebastiani, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Sonoma Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Campolindo's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-12. As for Sonoma Valley, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Campolindo will face off against San Marin on Saturday. San Marin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. Sonoma Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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