San Marcos and Brandeis squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but San Marcos had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Brandeis Broncos by a score of 7-5. San Marcos was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brandeis apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
For Brandeis' part, Drew Saucedo and Tanner Hallmark did most of the damage at the plate: Saucedo scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Hallmark scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Segura, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
San Marcos' loss dropped their record down to 27-7. As for Brandeis, their win bumped their record up to 20-10.
While San Marcos had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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