Paso Robles fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against San Luis Obispo on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-6. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marcus Garcia
| 02/27/26 vs Monache | 3 |
| 03/19/26 @ San Luis Obispo | 2 |
| 03/10/26 @ Lompoc | 2 |
| 03/06/26 vs Kingsburg | 2 |
| 03/12/26 @ Cabrillo | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Marcus Garcia put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs. Paso Robles is 3-1 when Garcia posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Xander Hermanson and Emmett Dobroth stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hermanson went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Dobroth went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Talen Freitas, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run.
Paso Robles now has a losing record of 5-6. As for San Luis Obispo, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Paso Robles is set to challenge their familiar foe Templeton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, San Luis Obispo will face off against rival Cabrillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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