If Marin Catholic was feeling good off their 20-6 takedown of Tamalpais last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marin Catholic Wildcats fell 11-7 to the Redwood Giants on Tuesday. Marin Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Redwood apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Liam Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cooper Mitchell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Redwood's side, Rex Solle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Solle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Moseley, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sam Gersch, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Marin Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Redwood, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 22-3.
As of now, neither Marin Catholic nor Redwood have any future games scheduled.
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