The Atascadero Greyhounds will face off against the San Luis Obispo Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Atascadero came up short against Kingsburg and fell 4-1.
Atascadero got a good showing from Adrian Madrigal, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Madrigal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Atascadero saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Savino, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. Damon Mitchell was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, San Luis Obispo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Kerman, falling 9-3.
Keegan Toole was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Gabe Vigil was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Atascadero's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for San Luis Obispo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Atascadero beat San Luis Obispo 8-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Atascadero repeat their success, or does San Luis Obispo has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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