SEASIDE, Calif. - Game 4 of the conference series between the Otters and the Seawolves went the way of Cal State Monterey Bay 11-6, due in large part to the seventh inning. Sonoma State's record falls to 20-18 overall and 16-16 in conference while CSUMB rises 26-16 overall and 18-12 in CCAA play.
Sonoma had 6 runs on 8 hits and 4 errors. In the first inning
Joshua Montelongo banged a 3 RBI homer over the left field fence.
Mitch West had already scored earlier in the inning when
Grant St. Martin singled through he left side. They both put the Seawolves up 4-0 going into the bottom of the first.
They scored again during a scramble in the second inning. St. Martin reached first on a fielders choice and then advanced to second on a throwing error by the Otters. West was out at second as Romero reached third, and on the botched throw made it home.
The top of the sixth saw
Nicco Toni score on a sac fly by West. At the beginning of the seventh inning, Sonoma was ahead 6-3, and by the end they were down 6-11 where they were unable to recover in the next three innings.
West was 2 for 3 with one RBI and one run.
Joshua Montelongo was 2 for 4, with his previously mentioned 3 RBI home run.
The Seawolves host Holy Names University on Tuesday April 25 at 2:00pm.