It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pioneer Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Santa Maria Saints by a score of 6-3. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won eight in a row.
Ivan Enriquez
| 05/16/25 vs Santa Maria | 2 |
| 05/08/25 @ Templeton | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Wasco | 2 |
| 05/12/25 @ Paso Robles | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Templeton | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Pioneer Valley's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ivan Enriquez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Enriquez has become a key player for the Panthers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-15 otherwise.
Pioneer Valley's win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Santa Maria, they moved to 14-7 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Pioneer Valley will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Reedley at 4:30 p.m. The Pirates will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Santa Maria does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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