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| 04/09/25 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 03/07/23 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 03/16/22 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 03/11/20 - Away | 4-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Arroyo is a perfect 10-0 against Hayward since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Dons will be playing at home against the Farmers at 4:00 p.m. Hayward took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Arroyo, who comes in off a win.
If Arroyo beats Hayward with five runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Dons never let Castro Valley get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Thursday. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Dons yet this season.
Not much got past Nate Hollinger, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Castro Valley off the board. Those six strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Hollinger.
On the hitting side, Arroyo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marco Carbajal, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Carbajal hit this season. Another was Justin Nelson, who got no hits from his three at bats.
Meanwhile, Hayward came up short against Arroyo on Wednesday and fell 5-2. The Farmers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Arroyo and bumps their season record up to 5-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Hayward, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Arroyo beat Hayward 5-2 in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Will the Dons repeat their success, or do the Farmers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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