On Tuesday Pittsburg's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Campolindo Cougars. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one run.
JJ Robinson
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JJ Robinson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Santino Valle, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Santino Salazar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Pittsburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Pittsburg pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Campolindo, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Pittsburg and Campolindo should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Pittsburg (ranked 46th) will meet American Canyon (ranked 459th) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Campolindo will challenge Northgate at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday up 229 places (73 vs. 302). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Campolindo 3.6, Northgate 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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