Cerritos took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Lakewood, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Dons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lancers on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dons have posted since April 18, 2025.
Jacob Hoosac looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Cerritos saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayce Aragon, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Aragon has hit this season.
Cerritos' win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lakewood, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cerritos will welcome Long Beach Poly at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakewood, they will be playing at home against Bellflower at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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