The Sonoma County Grapes (1-3) refused to relinquish the lead after grabbing it early against the San Rafael Pacifics (3-1), recording an 18-4 victory on Friday at Albert Park.
The game was decided quickly as the Sonoma County Grapes exerted their will early with five runs in the first three innings.
A groundout by Joseph Lewis during the first inning and an RBI single by George Ban, a wild pitch, and a groundout by Frederick Atkins in the second inning fueled the Sonoma County Grapes' offense early.Brandon Gregorich racked up four RBIs on one hit for the Sonoma County Grapes. He.
Daniel March got the win for the Sonoma County Grapes thanks to seven strikeouts. March allowed one earned run, four hits and one walk over five innings.
Johnny Woodard had a busy day at the plate, collecting two extra-base hits. He homered in the fourth inning and doubled in the eighth inning.
Tyler Topp was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just two innings, walked one, struck out three, and allowed five runs.
The Sonoma County Grapes easily handled the San Rafael Pacifics pitching as six hitters combined for 10 hits, 11 RBIs and 13 runs scored.