Cerritos was the 14-6 winner over San Marino when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cerritos Dons lost 8-1 to the San Marino Titans on Monday. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cerritos got a good showing from Frank Melendrez, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Melendrez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cerritos saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Sagun, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Cerritos' loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for San Marino, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cerritos will take on Mayfair at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for San Marino, they will challenge La Canada at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Marino's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so La Canada's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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