Salinas is 2-8 against Hollister since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Salinas Cowboys will look to defend their home field against the Hollister Haybalers at 4:00 p.m. Salinas will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Wednesday, everything went Salinas' way against Pacific Grove as Salinas made off with an 11-2 win.
Evan Le made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Le has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Le was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Salinas let Nick Rianda and J.T. Lopez loose on the outfield. Rianda scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Lopez scored three runs while going 1-for-4. Dezmond Corn was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Hollister had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Wilcox on Saturday.
Salinas' victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Hollister, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Salinas came up short against Hollister when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Will Salinas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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