James Courshon pitched seven strong innings and Jacob Savoy drove in four runs to help the San Rafael Pacifics secure a 10-1 road victory against the Bakersfield Train Robbers on Monday night.<\/p>\n
The Pacifics (4-1 Pecos Pacific Division) jumped out to an early 6-0 lead then tacked on three insurance runs in the top of the ninth to hand the Train Robbers (3-5) their fourth consecutive loss. Courshon scattered eight hits and allowed an unearned run while striking out eight and walking none.<\/p>\n
Savoy hit a two-run single to center in the first inning to give San Rafael a 4-0 lead then came up in the third and hit a two-run single to left to extend to a 6-0 lead.<\/p>\n
Alex Merchant had three hits and scored three times for San Rafael. Aki Buckson had two hits, an RBI, and scored twice.<\/p>\n
The Pacifics were scheduled to finish their two-game set in Bakersfield on Tuesday night before traveling to Dublin to face the Leprechauns on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Boys golf<\/p>\n
San Domenico\u2019s Oskar Valiauga was the lone Marin golfer to advance to the NorCal Regional Championships at Poppy Ridge Championship Course in Livermore on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Valiauga opened by going 5-over-par on the front nine and tacked on a +6 on the back nine to finish tied for 73rd with an 11-over 83. Valiauga had birdies on the first and fourth holes and made par on six other holes.<\/p>\n
Reporting scores<\/p>\n
Coaches are encouraged to report scores, stats and game details via email to sports@marinij.com or to @marinij_sports on Twitter following games. Due to much earlier print deadline that went into effect in late May, most results will run a day late in print going forward. Every effort will still be made to get same-day results in the web version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Courshon pitched seven strong innings and Jacob Savoy drove in four runs to help the San Rafael…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,2044,81034,180,138161,127],"class_list":["post-333973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-high-school-sports","tag-marin-sports","tag-newsletter","tag-san-rafael-pacifics","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}