The third road match was the charm for Saint Mary, as they earned their first away win of the season. They had just enough and edged out the Dougherty Valley Wildcats 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since April 10, 2024.
Saint Mary's got a great performance from Kaleb Guynn as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. Guynn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.

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At the plate, Damien Nolan was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Bryce Gilmore was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
Saint Mary's kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dougherty Valley only managed six hits.
Saint Mary's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Dougherty Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Saint Mary's has already played their next contest, a 10-7 victory against Hercules on the 25th. As for Dougherty Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-0 defeat against Foothill on the 26th.
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