Lathrop had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against Grace Davis. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-5 last Tuesday.
Rueben Lopez tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Those hits were his first of the season.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Vaugh Sanchez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Lathrop is undefeated when Sanchez posts two or more runs, but 1-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Hammond, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lathrop's record now sits at 4-6. As for Grace Davis, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lathrop will challenge Ceres at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ceres' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Lathrop's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Grace Davis, they will square off against Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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