Marysville Drakes Beat Martinez Sturgeon 11-4 on May 24 2024

May 24 2024 The Marysville Drakes defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 11-4 at Bryant Field, overcoming an early deficit with a decisive eight-run sixth inning. Marysville added two runs in the eighth, while Martinez scored once in the fourth, twice in the fifth and once in the sixth. The Drakes finished with 11 hits and three errors, while the Sturgeon recorded five hits and three errors.

Thomas Latham led Marysville with three hits in five at-bats, three runs and an RBI. DeMarco Hawthorne went 2-for-5 with two runs, while Sean Connolly, Chris Cook, John Smith and Garrett Mos each drove in multiple runs. Cook and Smith had two RBIs apiece, and Mos added two RBIs. For Martinez, Jon Fargnoli collected two hits and two RBIs, while Caleb Natov also had two hits.

Noah Lewis worked five innings for Marysville, allowing four hits and three runs with four strikeouts. Dillon Stimpson earned the win after pitching 1.2 scoreless innings with two strikeouts, and Tim Nichols closed with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts. Joe Piombo took the loss for Martinez after allowing five runs in five innings.