In what's become a running theme this season, Manteca gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Pitman Pride with a sharp 15-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Manteca as they're now sitting on three straight.
Cameron Jimenez was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Jimenez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Manteca got a massive performance out of Edward Anthony, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Anthony has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Rex Watson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Pitman's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Mazon, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Manteca pushed their record up to 10-1-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs per game. As for Pitman, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Manteca is on the road again on Monday to play Oakdale at 4:00 p.m. Oakdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Pitman, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Enochs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Enochs has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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