Marysville Drakes Defeat Vallejo Seaweed 6-1

July 5 2024 The Marysville Drakes scored in four innings and defeated the Vallejo Seaweed 6-1. Marysville finished with seven hits and no errors while Vallejo collected five hits and committed one error.

Marysville took a 1-0 lead in the first inning and added one run in the third and one in the fourth. The Drakes broke the game open with three runs in the fifth, while Vallejo scored its only run in the top half of the fifth. Jumpei Ohashi drove in two runs, Caleb Harmond added two RBI, and Joe Starick contributed one RBI. Drake Ayala went 2-for-4 with two runs scored, while Ohashi, Harmond, Starick and JD Leslie each recorded a double.

AJ Cordova earned the win after allowing five hits and one unearned run over six innings. He walked three and struck out seven. Sam Hanson, Kohl Petersen and Bryan Krolikowski each worked a scoreless inning in relief, combining for three hitless innings.

Vallejo starter Joel Talbert took the loss after giving up two runs, one earned, on one hit in 2.2 innings while walking seven and striking out two. Adrian Morales allowed four runs on five hits in 3.1 innings, and George Scandifer finished with 1.2 scoreless innings.