
Padres
03/25/25 @ Soledad | 16 |
05/03/25 vs Stevenson | 15 |
03/15/25 vs Rancho San Juan | 14 |
04/08/25 @ Salinas | 10 |
05/06/25 @ Soledad | 7 |
Carmel extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 16-7 in the process. They blew past the Soledad Aztecs 10-3. Considering the Padres have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Matt Maxon, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was John Beretti, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
As for Soledad, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Soledad's side, Vidal Perez put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Perez has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Soledad is 2-1 when Perez posts two or more runs, but 6-14 otherwise.
Perez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Valenzuela Jr, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Carmel didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Hollister on the 8th. As for Soledad, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-3 loss against Liberty on the 10th.
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