Hollister won the last time they faced Salinas, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hollister Haybalers had just enough and edged the Salinas Cowboys out 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hollister.
Dominique Oliveira was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Taylor Faga was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Salinas' side, Lanae Flores made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Cisneros, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Salinas was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hollister only hit a.
Hollister's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Salinas, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Hollister will head out on the road to challenge Stevenson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hollister is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Salinas, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Monterey at 5:00 p.m. Salinas will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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