Friday just wasn't the day for Garden Grove's offense. They fell just short of the Segerstrom Jaguars by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Garden Grove just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Segerstrom's part, Zack Bretza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Bretza has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bretza was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
Bretza wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Qui?onez, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Garden Grove's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12. As for Segerstrom, the win got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Garden Grove will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Godinez Fundamental at 3:30 p.m. As for Segerstrom, they will head out on the road to square off against Katella at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Katella: 3.3, Segerstrom: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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