The Paso Robles Bearcats will head out to challenge the Clovis West Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Paso Robles didn't have quite enough to beat Atascadero and fell 5-4. The loss continues a trend for the Bearcats in their meetings with the Greyhounds: they've now lost five in a row.
Emmett Dobroth
| 03/27/25 @ Atascadero | 3 |
| 05/03/24 @ Lompoc | 2 |
| 04/25/24 @ Orcutt Academy | 2 |
| 03/19/24 vs Santa Maria | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Chowchilla | 1 |
Emmett Dobroth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Marcus Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Paso Robles hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Atascadero struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, Clovis West never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Central Valley Christian by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Golden Eagles yet this season.
Landan Borboa looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Clovis West is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Luke Gonzales was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season. Jace Cortez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Paso Robles' defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Clovis West, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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