This post offers a Marin County sports snapshot, recapping a busy week in baseball, golf, tennis, and track. Teams and athletes from San Rafael, Novato, Tamalpais, San Marin, Marin Catholic, Branson, and more made headlines.
From a wild 11th-inning win on the road in Sonoma County to no-hitters and new relay records, student-athletes kept Marin County fans buzzing.
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Baseball Roundup from Marin County
There were late-inning thrills, dominant pitching, and a handful of lopsided wins across the hills and valleys. San Rafael, Novato, Kentfield, and beyond saw plenty of action.
Here’s how the week played out on the baseball diamonds around San Anselmo and Mill Valley.
San Rafael edges Rancho Cotate in 11th, 1-0
San Rafael pulled off a dramatic road victory against Rancho Cotate. Jax Kolotkin broke the scoreless tie with a one-out RBI single in the top of the 11th.
Floyd Green started for the Bulldogs and logged 6.2 innings, giving up seven hits and striking out six. Will Healy worked 4.1 innings of relief and struck out five.
This pitchers’ duel flipped on a single clutch hit in extra innings. That’s the kind of moment San Rafael’s coach and fans will remember for a long time.
- Kolotkin delivered the game-winner with one out in the 11th.
- Green’s start and Healy’s relief gave San Rafael the edge they needed.
- San Rafael improved its road record in a showcase that draws scouts from all over the North Bay.
Novato opens Boras Classic with a 5-3 loss to Franklin
Novato fell to Franklin as JP Harmon pitched 5.2 innings with 11 strikeouts. He allowed six hits and four runs, three of them earned.
It was a tough day at the plate for Novato, but the Tigers showed some of that classic Mill Valley grit.
Ava Lee powers Tam’s 5-1 win over Archie Williams
Tam got a big boost from Ava Lee, who hammered a homer and drove in three runs. She also pitched a complete seven-inning game with 12 strikeouts.
The win over Archie Williams highlighted the strength of San Rafael and San Anselmo’s feeder programs in Marin County athletics.
Marin Catholic blasts San Rafael, 15-0; Foster no-hits in five
Marin Catholic cruised past San Rafael in a five-inning mercy. Malliah Foster tossed a five-inning no-hitter with 11 strikeouts and two walks.
Lyla Gonzalez picked up three hits for MC, showing off the depth in the Kentfield lineup.
Redwood no-hits Terra Linda in five, with big bats
Redwood handed Terra Linda a five-inning no-hitter. The offense exploded, with three RBIs each from Ava Brown, Gia Meyers, and Elle McElreath.
San Marin’s Testa delivers a two-hit gem, Rempe goes inside-the-park
San Marin pitcher Taylor Testa fired a two-hit complete-game shutout in a 5-0 win over Novato. Alina Rempe stole the show with an inside-the-park home run and three RBIs.
Golf, Tennis, and Surrounding Action Across Marin County
Golfers and tennis squads kept up the momentum from spring into late-season meetups. Branson, Archie Williams, San Rafael, and the rest of Marin County all had their moments.
Golf at Peacock Gap: Branson’s Smith and Arch Williams’ Gundee
Carl Smith shot a 34 to share medalist honors at Peacock Gap, guiding Branson to a win over Archie Williams and San Rafael. Calvin Gundee matched Smith with a 34 for Archie Williams.
It’s shaping up to be a tight race in the North Bay golf circuit—locals in Sausalito and Larkspur have plenty to watch.
Tennis: Tam’s team edges San Rafael, 5-2
In tennis, Tam beat San Rafael 5-2. Singles wins came from Nate Schrauth, Kaz Keller, Bennett Young, and Milo Vidyarthi.
Michael Matyurin and Parker Yezbak delivered a strong doubles performance to seal the victory.
Gold Rush Invitational: San Marin shines on multiple fronts
At the Gold Rush Invitational, San Marin swept several events, including the 4×100 relay (44.65). Individual wins came from Owen Underhill (400), Jack Golan (long jump), Chase Cloney (3,200), and Allwyn Suresh (triple jump).
That lineup really shows off Marin County’s range of track talent, honestly—from Novato to Corte Madera and beyond. You can’t help but notice the depth here.
From the ballfields of San Rafael and Ross to Benicia-bound tournaments, Marin County’s athletes keep showing up for teams like Marin Catholic, Branson, Tam, and San Marin. The track pits at Mill Valley see their share of action too.
Fans from Sausalito to Fairfax turn out for every big moment, and it’s easy to see why. Marin County just keeps producing high school sports stories worth following.
Here is the source article for this story: Sports briefs: San Rafael wins 1-0 in 11 innings
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