Pirates
| 03/20/25 vs Santa Ynez | 11 |
| 03/18/25 @ Orcutt Academy | 26 |
| 03/01/25 vs Everett Alvarez | 15 |
| 03/01/25 @ Templeton | 7 |
| 02/26/25 @ Fresno | 5 |
The Morro Bay Pirates will face off against the Chowchilla Tribe at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Morro Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Morro Bay will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Santa Ynez, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Morro Bay blew past Santa Ynez 11-1 on Thursday. While Morro Bay didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Morro Bay let Cruz Wilkinson and Evan Davis run wild. Wilkinson scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Davis scored three runs while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Davis a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Jack Devolet, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Morro Bay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Chowchilla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Atascadero, falling 8-1.
The win made it two in a row for Morro Bay and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Chowchilla, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both Morro Bay and Chowchilla just can't seem to miss. Morro Bay has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Chowchilla struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.6 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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