Tomales took a 19-run defeat the last time they faced off against Credo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Braves skirted past the Gryphon 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Braves: when they faced off against the Gryphon back in March, they had to take a 22-3 loss.
Erick Tamez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Tamez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nate Ballou and Stran Stevens did most of the damage at the plate: Ballou went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Stevens went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Ballou a new career-high. Jordan Martinelli also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
| 04/22/25 @ Credo | 6-5 |
| 04/18/25 vs Technology | 5-1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Willits | 11-12 |
| 04/08/25 vs Sonoma Academy | 0-10 |
| 04/04/25 @ Calistoga | 2-6 |
Tomales' win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. As for Credo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10-1 record this season.
Tomales will square off against Roseland Collegiate Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves are facing the Grizzlies at the right time seeing as the Grizzlies are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Credo, they will take on Sonoma Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Gryphon's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Coyotes have averaged an impressive 11.1 runs per game this season.
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