Crean Lutheran held in check by Peninsula’s group effort on the mound

By NICK INGRAM, Contributing writer
Things didn’t look good early for the Peninsula baseball team in its CIF-Southern Section Division 3 second-round game against visiting Crean Lutheran on Tuesday afternoon.
Three batters into the game, Peninsula starting pitcher Matthew Meskin clutched the elbow on his throwing arm.
“As a coach, (what happened to Meskin) is the last thing you want to see,” Peninsula coach Brian Bowles said. “You don’t think about the game. You thi