For the second straight game, Central Valley will face off against Ceres. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Central Valley's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Ceres 1-0.
Not much got past Chris Garcia, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Ceres off the board. Garcia has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Central Valley's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caden Mendonca, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Central Valley pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Ceres, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-5.
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