Seaside had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Marina Mariners on Monday and snuck past 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Seaside, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jayden Valero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Seaside saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gary Salmari, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Rice, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Seaside's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Marina, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Seaside will have a chance to go back-to-back against Marina: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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