Ceres was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the Central Grizzlies.
Ceres saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabela Giraldes, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Central's side, Sara Barbosa spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Central got a massive performance out of Frankie Galvan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Gaitan, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Ceres' loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Central, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Ceres will look to defend their home field on Monday against Johansen at 4:00 p.m. Johansen is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Ceres will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Central, they will challenge Hollister at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Central: 2.4, Hollister: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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