Los Banos is 10-0 against Pacheco since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Los Banos Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Pacheco Panthers at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Los Banos has four straight wins, Pacheco has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, it was close, but Los Banos sidestepped Ceres for a 3-2 victory.
Owen Baffuno looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julian Cazares, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Pacheco came up short against Mountain House on Friday and fell 8-3.
Pacheco saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Pikas, who went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Zeland Hatcher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Los Banos has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Pacheco, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Everything went Los Banos' way against Pacheco in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Los Banos made off with a 9-3 win. Does Los Banos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pacheco turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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