Marina was forced to take a big defeat against they on Tuesday, they got the better of them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Pajaro Valley Grizzlies 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mariners have posted since May 1, 2024.
Kaleb True
| 05/01/25 @ Pajaro Valley | 8 |
| 04/29/25 vs Pajaro Valley | 6 |
| 04/07/25 vs Watsonville | 5 |
| 04/01/25 vs King City | 5 |
| 04/03/25 vs King City | 4 |
Kaleb True and Leonel Alvarado Mancillas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, True struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Alvarado Mancillas tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those eight strikeouts gave True a new career-high. At bat, True got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs, while Alvarado Mancillas got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Alvarado Mancillas has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Marina's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-13. As for Pajaro Valley, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Marina is set to take on their familiar foe North Salinas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pajaro Valley will face off against rival Watsonville at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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