The Arvin Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Garces Memorial Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Arvin nor Garces Memorial posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Arvin came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-2 to Independence. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost nine in a row.
Roy Rosales made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Garces Memorial's offense. They came up short against Clovis on Friday, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Rams, who until this matchup were averaging 3.5 runs allowed.
Garces Memorial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Bell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Garces Memorial suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 8-2. As for Arvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Arvin skirted past Garces Memorial 6-5 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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