Salinas saw some tournament action on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Capuchino Mustangs 3-2.

Abi Jones
04/25/25 vs Capuchino | 8 |
04/23/25 vs Monterey | 13 |
04/18/25 vs Hollister | 11 |
04/14/25 @ Palma | 17 |
04/11/25 vs North Salinas | 14 |
+ 3 more games |
Abi Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Yareli Alcaraz was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Cisneros, who went 2-for-3 with one triple.
Salinas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Capuchino, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-5 record.
Salinas has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Vacaville on the 25th. As for Capuchino, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-1 victory against Inderkum on the 25th.
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