After losing to Everett Alvarez the last time they met, Soledad decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Soledad Aztecs skirted past the Everett Alvarez Eagles 3-2.
Soledad saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Medina, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Everett Alvarez's side, Isaiah Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. Garcia has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Soledad is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Everett Alvarez, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Soledad will face off against St. Francis at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Francis is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Soledad a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Everett Alvarez, they will head out on the road to square off against Monterey at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Monterey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Everett Alvarez's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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