St. Francis couldn't beat Hollister on Wednesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the third inning. The Sharks came up short against the Haybalers, falling 21-8. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Haybalers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-2 loss back in April.
Jememiah Mendez and Angelo Urabe Chavez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mendez went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Urabe Chavez got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Fonseca, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 7-16-1. As for Hollister, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. Francis will venture away from home to square off against Salinas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hollister, they will head out to take on Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Haybalers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Padres have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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