Novato is 1-9 against San Marin since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hornets will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Novato's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so San Marin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Novato blew Redwood out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Redwood got their revenge. The Hornets fell just short of the Giants by a score of 6-4. The loss was the Hornets' first of the season.
Dom Perachiotti made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Meanwhile, San Marin came up short against Archie Williams on Thursday and fell 8-3.
San Marin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordy Brown, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Having lost for the first time this season, Novato fell to 4-1. As for San Marin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Novato hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like San Marin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Novato suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to San Marin in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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