Garces Memorial has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.29 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears. The loss was the Rams' first of the season.
Sam Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Bell, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Garces Memorial fell to 6-1. As for Sierra Pacific, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garces Memorial will square off against Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Garces Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sierra Pacific, they will welcome Mt. Whitney at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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