Aptos and San Lorenzo Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Aptos Mariners will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Aptos: 3.5, San Lorenzo Valley: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Aptos' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Scotts Valley out 1-0.
Mileena Carbajal made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Carbajal has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Carbajal was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Carbajal wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Fulton, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, San Lorenzo Valley can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Soquel as San Lorenzo Valley made off with a 14-5 win. The victory was nothing new for San Lorenzo Valley as they're now sitting on four straight.
Aptos has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Aptos came out on top in a nail-biter against San Lorenzo Valley when the teams last played on April 11th, sneaking past 4-2. Will Aptos repeat their success, or does San Lorenzo Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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