Santa Maria scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Santa Ynez Pirates onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Santa Maria got a big performance out of Surray McNutt, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Leilani Garcia, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Santa Maria's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Santa Ynez, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Santa Maria will head out on the road to face off against San Luis Obispo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Maria has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Santa Ynez, they will head out on the road to challenge Orcutt Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Orcutt Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Santa Ynez surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
