Salinas had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged out the Monterey Dores 3-2 on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Cowboys have won by just one run.

Abi Jones
05/24/25 vs Monterey | 6 |
05/14/25 @ Monterey | 12 |
05/10/25 vs Willow Glen | 8 |
05/08/25 @ North Salinas | 5 |
05/07/25 @ Hollister | 8 |
+ 2 more games |
Abi Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Salinas' victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kelsie Domenighini, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Salinas is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Monterey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-5-1.
As of now, neither Salinas nor the Dores have any future games scheduled.
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