Paso Robles waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Cabrillo Conquistadores as they made off with a 13-1 win. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bearcats yet this season.
Ethan Rendon made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season.
In other pitching news, Paso Robles gave Nate Contreras the start and clearly made the right call: he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Contreras has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Blayne Lowry was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Talen Freitas, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Bearcats
| 04/02/26 @ Cabrillo | 54.5% |
| 03/31/26 vs Cabrillo | 51.4% |
| 03/26/26 vs Atascadero | 48.6% |
| 03/24/26 vs Templeton | 51.5% |
| 03/19/26 @ San Luis Obispo | 35.9% |
| + 21 more games |
Paso Robles always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.
Paso Robles' record is now 9-6. As for Cabrillo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paso Robles will square off against San Ramon Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bearcats 3.9, the Wolves 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cabrillo, they will take on Lakewood at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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