After winning only their second Tri-County Athletic League championship — going 29-5 in the process — the Balers were decorated with year-end awards inside the TCAL.
Throughout the entire year, San Benito softball manager Scott Smith has praised the team’s pitching and offense but questioned its defense. In the quarterfinals of the Central Coast Section playoffs Saturday, San Benito proved defense shouldn’t be an issue.
San Benito senior Craig Slibsager doesn’t have the most varsity experience on the Balers baseball team, but after two Central Coast Section playoff games, no Baler is playing better.
In the Central Coast Section Division I baseball playoffs seeds are merely just numbers. Against No. 14 seeded Sequoia, the Balers learned and survived that lesson Wednesday.
The road for a seventh-straight Central Coast Section Division I championship is set for the Balers softball team, and manager Scott Smith likes his team’s chances.
In a swift three-game match against Bellarmine in the second round of the Central Coast Section Division I playoffs Thursday night, the San Benito volleyball season ended.
Committing four errors and allowing a five-run inning won’t win many baseball games. And Tuesday, with a chance to clinch their seventh-straight Tri-County Athletic League championship, the San Benito baseball team proved it.
Despite being one win short of wrapping up a third-straight Tri-County Athletic League title, the Balers softball team’s late-season struggles again reared its head Thursday against Notre Dame.