For the second straight game, California will face off against Monte Vista. The Grizzlies will face off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games California has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between California and Monte Vista, and California kept the tradition alive. The Grizzlies came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. That's two games straight that the Grizzlies have won by just one run.
Brayden Gijbels
| 03/01/25 @ Liberty | 4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Foothill | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Alhambra | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Dublin | 1 |
| 02/22/25 @ Mt. Eden | 1 |
Brayden Gijbels tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because California is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, California saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelo Sherman, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Sherman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Ethan Rye also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Monte Vista's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-14. As for California, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
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