Santa Paula has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Malibu Sharks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Santa Paula's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Malibu's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, while Santa Paula put up some runs, the same can't be said for Malibu. Santa Paula blew past Malibu 7-0.
Not much got past Santiago Ramirez, who gave up just one hit to keep Malibu off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ruben Venegas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Julian Perales was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Santa Paula has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Malibu, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
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