Pacheco picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 6:45am

Recap: Pacheco Panthers vs. Lathrop Spartans

Pacheco can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Lathrop Spartans. This was a revenge contest for Pacheco, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-5 loss when these two played last Wednesday.

Ty Ty Jenkins made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Jenkins has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Jenkins was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Zeland Hatcher was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Andre Cabrera was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

On Lathrop's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Pacheco's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Lathrop, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pacheco will challenge Grace Davis at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Grace Davis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Lathrop, they will head out on the road to take on Beyer at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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