Calexico was the 9-7 winner over Brawley when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Calexico Bulldogs fell just short of the Brawley Wildcats by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday.
Antonio Gonzalez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Jose Ortega was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Manuel Cano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Brawley's side, Tanner Currier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Currier was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brawley got a big performance out of Rane Reeves, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-4. Matt Gutierrez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Calexico's loss dropped their record down to 14-10-1. As for Brawley, their win bumped their record up to 15-9-2.
As of now, neither Calexico nor Brawley have any future games scheduled.
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