There's no place like home for Alisal, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Watsonville Wildcatz on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Alisal considering their one-run performance the contest before.
For Watsonville's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Francisco Rodriquez-Bermundez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Aiden Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Even though they lost, Watsonville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their 16th loss (out of 19 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Alisal's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Watsonville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season.
Alisal does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Watsonville, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 win vs. North Salinas on the 7th.
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