Pacheco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of the Ceres Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pacheco of the 8-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Andre Cabrera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Ceres' side, Vincent Castrejon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Castrejon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ezequiel verduzco was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Kyan Bowen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Pacheco's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Ceres, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pacheco will take on Mountain House at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ceres, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Los Banos at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ceres will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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