San Marin is 8-2 against Novato since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The San Marin Mustangs will be playing at home against the Novato Hornets at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in San Marin's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Novato has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
San Marin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Analy.
Tyler Keehn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Keehn was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Chamberlain, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Matthew Baldino, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Novato gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Miramonte.
The team relied heavily on Gio Castaing, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Scafani, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
San Marin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Novato, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.
Everything went San Marin's way against Novato when the teams last played last Tuesday as San Marin made off with a 9-0 victory. Does San Marin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Novato turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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