Soledad lost against St. Francis back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Soledad Aztecs fell just short of the St. Francis Sharks by a score of 9-8. Soledad has not had much luck with St. Francis recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Vidal Perez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
On St. Francis' side, Evan Dyer looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Nash Horton was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Donovan Dominguez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Soledad's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6. As for St. Francis, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-4.
Soledad will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Monterey at 1:00 p.m. Soledad is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for St. Francis, they will challenge King's Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Francis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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