For the second straight game, Morro Bay will face off against Santa Ynez. Morro Bay will host Santa Ynez at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morro Bay will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
While Morro Bay's win against Santa Ynez wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Morro Bay narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Santa Ynez 3-2.
For Santa Ynez's part, Tate Minus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. Minus has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Santa Ynez saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Aquistapace, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Morro Bay's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Santa Ynez, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
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