Reese was the 11-1 winner over Caro when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Reese Rockets fell 9-5 to the Caro Tigers on Thursday.
For Caro's part, Ramon Zamora Jr and Matthew Booms were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Zamora Jr didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Booms tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Zamora Jr has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Zamora Jr scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Booms scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaidon Buniack, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Reese now has a losing record at 6-7-1. As for Caro, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Reese beat Caro by a score of 5-2 later that day.
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