The Alisal Trojans will challenge the Stevenson Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Alisal 3.1, Stevenson 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Alisal fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Monterey on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Dores by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Stevenson ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past North Monterey County 4-3. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Condors recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Phinn Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, Reggie Bell and Jacob Hall did most of the damage at the plate: Bell scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Hall went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was Hall's first of the season.
Alisal's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Stevenson, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
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