Silver Creek typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Aptos proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by a 15-4 margin over the Raiders. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mariners.
Damien Espinoza
| 05/10/25 @ Silver Creek | 4 |
| 04/04/25 @ Santa Cruz | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Harbor | 2 |
| 05/03/25 @ Los Altos | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs San Lorenzo Valley | 1 |
Damien Espinoza was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alec Mendoza, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Aptos was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Silver Creek only posted a batting average of .250.
Aptos' record now sits at 10-13. As for Silver Creek, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-5.
Looking ahead, Aptos will head out to square off against Soquel at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Mariners surely won't give up without a fight. As for Silver Creek, they will be playing at home against James Lick at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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