Merced fell victim to Atwater and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Merced saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Jimenez, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Atwater, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Merced is set to square off against their familiar foe Buhach Colony at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Atwater will face off against rival Golden Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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