The Terra Linda Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Justin-Siena Braves at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Terra Linda is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Terra Linda came up short against Marin Catholic and fell 8-3.
Terra Linda got a good showing from Nate Combrink, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Terra Linda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Doxson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Justin-Siena never let their opponents score last Thursday. They came out on top against Petaluma by a score of 2-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Everet Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Noah Giovannelli, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Terra Linda's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Justin-Siena, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Terra Linda came out on top in a nail-biter against Justin-Siena in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, sneaking past 5-3. Will Terra Linda repeat their success, or does Justin-Siena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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