Pacifics Defeat Mettle 9-3

August 23 2014 San Rafael Pacifics scored in five innings and defeated the Pittsburg Mettle 9-3. The Pacifics built a 5-0 lead through four innings with three runs in the first followed by single runs in the second and fourth. Pittsburg scored once in each of the fifth through seventh innings but could not close the gap.

San Rafael finished with 10 hits and took advantage of a scoreless error total. M. Jova went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, while M. Kavanaugh added a hit and two RBI. D. Gonzalez collected two hits and scored twice, and E. Boyd also had two hits. The Pacifics added three runs in the seventh and one in the eighth to put the game out of reach.

Pittsburg had nine hits, led by T. Provost with three and C. DeBiasi with two. DeBiasi drove in one run, while M. Leacox and N. Hutter also recorded an RBI. Aaron Tullo earned the win for San Rafael, and Marquis Pettis was charged with the loss.