Grace Davis extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-13. They came up short against the Pacheco Panthers, falling 7-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Tuesday.
Grace Davis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Ceja, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
As for Pacheco, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
On Pacheco's side, Aidan Pikas made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave Pikas a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Sam Honesto was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nathan Rogers, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Grace Davis is set to challenge their familiar foe Johansen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pacheco will square off against rival Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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