Arroyo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 5-0 to the Alameda Hornets. Arroyo was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Alameda apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
CJ Marquez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Arroyo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Nelson, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Alameda's side, Max Cohen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Cohen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Cole Aney was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Arroyo's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Alameda, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
Arroyo will head out on the road to take on Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alameda, they will be playing at home against El Cerrito at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alameda's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so El Cerrito's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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