Santa Monica extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Ganesha. They skirted past the Ganesha Giants 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Santa Monica.
Tony Ponce looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Santa Monica's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Levin, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Santa Monica's win bumped their record up to 19-7. As for Ganesha, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Santa Monica will face off against Adelanto at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Adelanto: 3.6, Santa Monica: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Ganesha does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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