Alameda proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 12) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Rafael Bulldogs and snuck past 4-2.
Alameda saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Cohen, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On San Rafael's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcos Tolliver, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Alameda's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for San Rafael, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1.
Alameda is on the road again on Tuesday to play Encinal at 1:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Encinal: 3.2, Alameda: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for San Rafael, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Head-Royce at 8:30 a.m. Head-Royce will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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