Paso Robles dropped to 9-6 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the North Salinas Vikings by a score of 12-11. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Noemi Ayon put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That one hit allowed gave her a new career-low. She was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jocelyn Torres Perez and Michaela Cooper did some serious damage despite the final result: Torres Perez went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Cooper went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Murphy, who went 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI.
As for North Salinas, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
On North Salinas' side, they let Coraline Fernandez and Iliana Perez run wild. Fernandez went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Perez went 3-for-5 with one home run and three runs. Jazmyn Maravilla was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paso Robles will welcome Cabrillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Salinas, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on April 9.
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