Marin Mariners Cruise to Victory, Sweeping Eagles in Bay Valley Conference Opener

Marin Mariners Cruise to Victory, Sweeping Eagles in Bay Valley Conference Opener

Tuesday, March 12th - Kentfield, CA - 12-6

The Mariners hitters were in top form, racking up an impressive 14 hits and capitalizing on key opportunities throughout the game. 

Leading the charge was Lucas Schaefer, whose bat was on fire as he delivered a stellar performance, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs. Matteo Mendoza also made his presence felt, contributing four hits and an RBI to the team's offensive onslaught. 

Benny Nazario provided the early spark with a three-run triple, setting the tone for Marin's offensive explosion. Jacob Anteneh added to the barrage with a three-run double of his own, while Derek Bartram showcased his power with a home run and two RBIs. 

On the mound, Erik Kvidahl delivered a solid performance, earning his fourth win of the season with seven innings pitched, allowing only three earned runs while striking out an impressive 11 batters. Eli Fogelman and Jeremy Maldonado combined efforts to close out the game, with Maldonado securing his fourth save of the season. 

BASERUNNING 

SB: Derek Bartram , Jacob Anteneh , Dorian Foster (2) 

FIELDING 

E: Benny Nazario , Dashiell Carson 

DP: Chris Delangis , Dashiell Carson , Erik Kvidahl 

PITCHERS 

IP 

H 

R 

ER 

BB 

SO 

HR 

Erik Kvidahl (W, 4-0) 

7.0 

6 

3 

2 

1 

11 

0 

0.1 

2 

3 

2 

1 

0 

0 

Jeremy Maldonado (Sv, 4) 

1.2 

1 

0 

0 

0 

2 

0 

Totals 

9.0 

9 

6 

4 

2 

13 

0 

Thursday, March 14th - Ukiah, CA - 16-6

Wyatt Davis led the charge for Marin, delivering a standout performance with 2 hits, including a home run, and driving in 3 runs. Not to be outdone, Chris Delangis was a force at the plate, collecting 3 hits and contributing 2 RBIs. Lucas Schaefer and Skylar Lenihan also made their presence felt, each adding a home run to the offensive barrage. 

On the mound, Zach Coleman showcased his prowess, earning the win with a solid 7-inning outing. Coleman allowed 4 runs on 5 hits while striking out an impressive 10 batters, effectively stifling Mendocino's attempts to mount a comeback. 

Despite Mendocino's efforts, highlighted by Matteo Mendoza's 2 hits and Zach Goldenberg's contribution of 2 RBIs, they ultimately couldn't keep pace with Marin's relentless offensive onslaught. 

BASERUNNING 

SB: Benny Nazario 

CS: Matteo Mendoza 

FIELDING 

E: Zach Goldenberg 

PITCHERS 

IP 

H 

R 

ER 

BB 

SO 

HR 

1.0 

1 

2 

2 

4 

1 

0 

1.0 

0 

0 

0 

1 

2 

0 

Zach Coleman (W, 1-0) 

7.0 

5 

4 

3 

3 

10 

0 

Totals 

9.0 

6 

6 

5 

8 

13 

0 

 

Saturday, March 16th - Kentfield, CA - 19-3

Led by standout performances from several key players, Marin's offensive juggernaut was nearly unstoppable. Wyatt Davis set the tone early with a stellar performance, going 3-for-5 at the plate and contributing two runs and two RBIs. Skylar Lenihan and Chris Delangis were also instrumental in Marin's offensive onslaught, each delivering crucial hits and driving in multiple runs. 

However, the standout star of the game was undoubtedly Jacob Anteneh, whose explosive performance at the plate left Mendocino reeling. Anteneh showcased his power with a home run and racked up an impressive five RBIs, proving to be a formidable force in Marin's lineup. 

On the defensive side, Marin's pitching staff delivered a solid performance, with Ryan Shimabukuro leading the charge on the mound. While Mendocino managed to muster a few runs, Marin's pitching rotation remained composed, limiting their opponents to just three runs throughout the game. 

With this dominant victory, Marin extends their winning streak and solidifies their position as a force to be reckoned with in the league. As they continue to build momentum, Marin looks poised to make a serious push towards championship contention. 

BASERUNNING 

CS: Danil Wells 

FIELDING 

E: Chris Delangis 

DP: Skylar Lenihan , Chris Delangis , Ryan Shimabukuro 

PITCHERS 

IP 

H 

R 

ER 

BB 

SO 

HR 

Ryan Shimabukuro (W, 3-2) 

4.0 

5 

3 

1 

5 

2 

0 

1.0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

3 

0 

1.0 

1 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

1.0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

1 

0 

Totals 

7.0 

6 

3 

1 

5 

6 

0 

Up Next: The Mariners will take on the Laney College Eagles in a three-game series on Tuesday, March 20th in Oakland, Thursday, March 21st in Kentfield, and March 23rd back in Oakland.